Managing Organization: Trinity House
Website: http://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/interactive/gallery/trevose_head.html
Contact Address Information: Trevose Head Lighthouse: The Attendant St. Merryn, Padstow Cornwall United Kingdom
Notes: This lighthouse was once known as the Trevose Head High Light. The Low Light was discontinued in 1882. Tower Height: 89 Height of Focal Plane: 204 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 5 seconds; range 20 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White conical tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1847 Date Present Tower Built: 1847 Date Automated: 1995 Optics: First order Fresnel lens. Fog Signal: Automated horn, two blasts every 30 seconds. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse! Nearby Lodging: There are four cottages offering overnight accommodations at the lighthouse. Email info@ruralretreats.co.uk for information.
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