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Old Hunstanton Lighthouse is located in Old Hunstanton in the English county of Norfolk.〔Ordnance Survey (2002). ''OS Explorer Map 250 - Norfolk Coast West''. ISBN 0-319-21886-4.〕 The present lighthouse was built in 1840 although there has been a Lighthouse on the site since 1665. This first lighthouse was built of wood with an iron basket of burning coals as a light. Hunstanton lighthouse had the world's first parabolic reflector which was built here in 1776. The present lighthouse ceased operations in 1922, since when it has been a private residence and a Holiday Let. ==Gallery== Image:RemainsOfStEdmundsChapelAndLighthouseHunstanton(ChristineMatthews)Jul1992.jpg|Remains of St Edmund's Chapel and Lighthouse. Image:Hunstanton lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 837014.jpg|Close-up view Image:The Old Lighthouse, Hunstanton, 19 05 2010.JPG|Plaque outside the lighthouse Image:Hunstanton lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 837015.jpg|Another view Image:Hunstanton lighthouse - plaque - geograph.org.uk - 837018.jpg|Trinity House coat of arms on the tower 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Old Hunstanton Lighthouse」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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