St Mary’s Lighthouse

St Mary's Lighthouse is on the tiny St Mary's Island, just north of on the coast of . The small rocky tidal island is linked to the mainland by a short concrete causeway which is submerged at high tide.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse at North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
  • Also known as: “St Mary’S Island Lighthouse, Keepers‘ Cottages And Compound Walls”, “St. Mary’s Lighthouse”, and “St. Marys Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seaton Delaval Hall and PLAYHOUSE.

Photo: AWhiteC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Grade I listed country house in Northumberland, England, near the coast just north of . Located between and , it was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh in 1718 for Admiral George Delaval; it is now owned by the National Trust. is situated 2 miles west of St Mary’s Lighthouse.

Theater building
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The , Whitley Bay is a state of the art, 630 seater auditorium in the coastal resort of , . Having undergone a major and completed refurbishment by North Tyneside Council in 2009, the contemporary theatre has a glass foyer, front of house facilities, box office and bar facilities. is situated 1½ miles south of St Mary’s Lighthouse.

Church
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is situated 1½ miles south of St Mary’s Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Mary’s Island and Hartley.

Locality
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St Mary's Island, sometimes referred to as Bait Island is a small sandstone island near the seaside resort of , , England. It is a Local Nature Reserve.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of in , England. The village lies on the A193 road 4 miles south of and 4 miles north of .

Village
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is a village in , England. It lies on the coast at the mouth of the , midway between and . The population of at the 2021 census was 2,957.

St Mary’s Lighthouse

Latitude
55.07168° or 55° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
-1.44946° or 1° 26′ 58″ west
Height
151 feet (46 metres)
Open location code
9C7W3HC2+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 102259023
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q7590348
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“St Mary’s Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tugboat wreck and Whitley Bay Links Mini Golf 18 Hole Course.

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