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Subject: [Leica] Britains shortest lighthouse - possibly
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Sat Mar 4 14:04:07 2006
References: <440852B2.4010308@gmx.de> <4408AE14.2020208@summaventures.com> <4408C2C1.4060106@gmx.de> <440981C5.7040300@summaventures.com> <4409A88A.9060809@gmx.de> <440A0B07.2020500@summaventures.com>

We saw the first couple of films last summer, at least up as far as the 
Bristol Channel and South Wales -  I don't think BBC World is showing it 
yet,
pity, the series started off very well.
Cheers
Douglas

Peter Dzwig wrote:

> Douglas,
>
> if you can get BBC in your part of Germany and they re-run "Coast" and 
> you can see the bit around the NE coast then, that was what I saw.
>
> All the best,
>
> Peter
>
> Douglas Sharp wrote:
>
>> Hello Peter,
>> I seem to remember there having been a light like you mention on the 
>> Tyne at South Shields, at Sunderland on the Wear and another at 
>> Teesmouth, if it's red it must be be South of the river when coming 
>> in from the North Sea.
>> Douglas
>>
>> Peter Dzwig wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Douglas Sharp wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for looking Peter, and everyone else so far.
>>>> I know quite a few between Tees, Tyne and Humber, true lighthouses 
>>>> are at St Mary's (Whitley Bay)
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Ships-and-Boats/IMG003
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The one I was referring to is only about 20 ft high, red and sits on 
>>> a low shelf of rocks at the mouth of whichever estuary it is. Don't 
>>> think that it is at Hartlepool though.
>>>
>>> Thanks for showing the pictures of Whitby again. The one on top odf 
>>> thecolumn always amusess me. Early Victorian I presume.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>>
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