The Lizard Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, built to guide vessels passing through the English Channel. It was often the welcoming beacon to persons returning to England, where on a clear night, the reflected light could be seen 100 mi away.
Location: Lizard Point, Cornwall, England
Height: 19 m (62 ft)
OS grid: SW7040511578
Constructed: 1619 (first)
Construction: stone tower
Automated: 1998
Shape: twin octagonal towers with balcony and lantern connected by keeper's quarter
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