Point of Ayr Lighthouse - Wikipedia
The Point of Ayr Lighthouse, also known as the Talacre Lighthouse, is a Grade II listed building situated on the north coast of Wales, on the Point of Ayr, near the village of Talacre. [1][2] It was authorised by the Chester Lighthouse Act 1776 (16 Geo. 3. c.
Talacre Lighthouse - Curious Clwyd
A land mark for over two hundred years, the Talacre Lighthouse, properly known as the Point of Ayr Lighthouse or Y Parlur Du was built to guide shipping to Chester through the Dee esturay. Damaged in 1819, rebuilt under Trinty House, redundant since the 1830s.
Point of Ayr Lighthouse – Talacre, Wales - Atlas Obscura
2019年7月12日 · The long-abandoned Point of Ayr Lighthouse is an old guide tower for ships coming to port along the north coast of Wales. The tower and the whole, huge low-tide beach is a place that makes your...
Talacre - Wikipedia
A view of Talacre lighthouse. The village is probably most popular for the lighthouse on the nearby beach, the Talacre Beach Resort a short walk away from the Presthaven Sands holiday park and its multiple arcades.
Point of Ayr lighthouse, near Talacre - History Points
Point of Ayr lighthouse, near Talacre. The lighthouse on the beach near Talacre has stood disused for over 2.5 times longer than it was in use! It was built in 1776 in response to shipwrecks in the area, particularly the loss of two Dublin ferries on which more than 200 people died.
Talacre Beach - Point of Ayr Lighthouse - Go North Wales
Talacre is a sandy beach located near Prestatyn and houses a grade 2 listed lighthouse dating back to 1776, which was decommissioned in 1884 and is now a residential property, rising 18 metres out of the sand.
Point of Ayr Lighthouse in Wales: an enchanted landscape and a keeper ...
2019年8月18日 · Correctly known as the Point of Ayr Lighthouse, but also named “Talacre Lighthouse”, it was originally built in 1776 to help guide ships away from the nearby sandbanks and provide a bearing for the great port of Liverpool to the northeast and mark the Mersey Estuary and the River Dee.
Dee Estuary - Point of Ayr - The RSPB Wildlife Charity
The Point of Ayr lighthouse stands watch against a backdrop of sweeping views across the Dee Estuary, the Wirral Peninsula and the wide horizon beyond. Our Point of Ayr reserve is a mosaic of naturally-formed coastal habitats.
Point of Ayr Lighthouse - Go North Wales
One of Wales’ oldest lighthouses, Point of Ayr Lighthouse keeps watch over the fierce Irish Sea. Built in 1776, the lighthouse remained active for over 100 years until its closure in 1883. Nowadays, the lighthouse remains a commanding figure on the peaceful Talacre beach.
Talacre Lighthouse - Exploring North Wales - Matt Boxley …
2022年2月20日 · Talacre Lighthouse, officially known as the Point of Ayr Lighthouse is situated on the north coast of Wales, on the Point of Ayr and close to the village of Talacre. The lighthouse was decommissioned in 1844 and is now a privately owned grade II listed building.
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