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Black Nore lighthouse : ウィキペディア英語版 | Black Nore lighthouse
Black Nore lighthouse at Portishead, Somerset, England was built in 1894.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.lighthouse-duo.net/lh1/Black%20Nore/BlackNore.html )〕 It is a Grade II listed building. The metal white painted lighthouse,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.mycetes.co.uk/a/page2.html )〕 was built by Trinity House to guide shipping in the Severn Estuary as it made its way in and out of Bristol Harbour. Before it was decommissioned on 27 September 2010 the lens, a 4th Order 250 mm biform lens, flashed twice every ten seconds.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Blacknore Point Lighthouse )〕 The drive mechanism was wound daily by the Ashford Family on whose land it was built. It was electrified in World War II. In 2000 the winding and drive mechanisms were replaced by electric motors.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://fedden-village.com/blhistory.php )〕 In October 2011, after it was no longer needed for navigational purposes, it was sold to a trust for preservation at a cost of £1. ==See also==
*List of lighthouses in England
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