Shipwash Light Vessel

Shipwash Light Vessel is a beacon in Waveney District, Suffolk, England. Shipwash Light Vessel is situated nearby to the locality Orfordness Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orfordness Lighthouse and Orford.

Orfordness Lighthouse

Locality

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Orfordness Lighthouse was a lighthouse on Orford Ness, in Suffolk, England. The 30 metres tower was completed in 1792. Work began on demolition in July 2020, and was completed in August. Orfordness Lighthouse is situated 4 miles northwest of Shipwash Light Vessel.

Orford

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Orford is a village on the Suffolk coast. It has a fine mediaeval castle, built to dominate the River Ore, and a Grade I listed parish church, St Bartholomew's.

Gedgrave

Hamlet

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Gedgrave is a civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk in eastern England. In 2005, its population was 30. Gedgrave once had a church called St Andrews. Gedgrave is situated 6 miles northwest of Shipwash Light Vessel.

Shipwash Light Vessel

Type: Beacon
Category: transportation
Location: Waveney District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.03724° or 52° 2′ 14″ north

Longitude

1.62505° or 1° 37′ 30″ east

Open location code

9F432JPG+V2

GeoNames ID

11694392

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