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Chicken Rock lighthouse is on the most southernly island of the Isle of Man. | |||
* 1874. Construction was completed of this tapered granite structure in December 1874 and the first official lighting day was on 1 January 1875. | * 1874. Construction was completed of this tapered granite structure in December 1874 and the first official lighting day was on 1 January 1875. | ||
* 1960. A fire heavily damaged the interior of the lighthouse on 23 December 1960, leading to automation of the light in 1961. | * 1960. A fire heavily damaged the interior of the lighthouse on 23 December 1960, leading to automation of the light in 1961.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_Rock</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 08:58, 1 May 2012
Chicken Rock lighthouse is on the most southernly island of the Isle of Man.
- 1874. Construction was completed of this tapered granite structure in December 1874 and the first official lighting day was on 1 January 1875.
- 1960. A fire heavily damaged the interior of the lighthouse on 23 December 1960, leading to automation of the light in 1961.[1]
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