Bamburgh Lighthouse
Bamburgh Lighthouse was built by Trinity House in 1910 to guide shipping both passing along the Northumberland coast and in the waters around the Farne Islands.Photo: Brian Nevin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RNLI Grace Darling Museum and St Aidan’s Church, Bamburgh.
RNLI Grace Darling Museum
Museum
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
RNLI Grace Darling Museum is situated 3,600 feet south of Bamburgh Lighthouse.
St Aidan’s Church, Bamburgh
Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Aidan's Church is a Grade I listed Church of England building in the Diocese of Newcastle. St Aidan’s Church, Bamburgh is situated 3,400 feet south of Bamburgh Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bamburgh and Glororum.
Bamburgh
Village
Photo: Quaoar10, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bamburgh is a village and civil parish on the coast of Northumberland, England. It had a population of 454 in 2001, decreasing to 414 at the 2011 census.
Glororum
Hamlet
Photo: David Kitching, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glororum is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bamburgh in the county of Northumberland, England, about 1.25 miles south west of Bamburgh. In 1951 the parish had a population of 13. Glororum is situated 1½ miles south of Bamburgh Lighthouse.
Burton
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bamburgh, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated to the south of the village of Bamburgh, a short distance inland from the North Sea coast. Burton is situated 1½ miles south of Bamburgh Lighthouse.
Bamburgh Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse at Black Rocks Point, Bamburgh, England
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.61652° or 55° 36′ 60″ northLongitude
-1.72426° or 1° 43′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C7WJ78G+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 661096415OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q3739752
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Bamburgh Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Bamburgh”
- French: “Phare de Bamburgh”
- Italian: “Faro di Bamburgh”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Bamburgh”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bamburgh Castle Golf Club and Darling Family grave.
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