A centrepiece on Plymouth's Hoe, Smeaton's Tower is one of the city's most recognisable and well-loved landmarks. The lighthouse was originally built out on the notorious Eddystone Reef in 1759. It was taken down in the early 1880s and approximately two thirds of its structure moved stone by stone to its current resting place.
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- Smeaton's Tower is a redundant lighthouse, now a memorial to civil engineer John Smeaton, designer of the third and most notable Eddystone Lighthouse.
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- Plymouth Hoe is a breath of fresh air literally as costal so the area around Smeaton's Tower is fresh and breezy.
- Now standing at 72 foot high, Smeaton's Tower offers striking, elevated views of Plymouth Sound and the city from its lantern room.
- BNS Louise-Marie's last day here (after passing FOST) at the side of Smeaton's Tower, & Silver Dawn at the other side.
- Smeaton’s Tower was the most influential and other rock lighthouses surviving today follow his essential principles.
- Last weekend we were in Devon, and visited Smeaton’s Tower on Plymouth Hoe. ... Smeaton’s Tower is a Grade I listed building, the highest grade.
- Remarkably, rather than being dismantled, Smeaton’s Tower was carefully relocated to Plymouth Hoe in 1882, where it stands as a prominent landmark today.
- Visit one of Plymouth's most iconic buildings. A centrepiece on Plymouth's Hoe, Smeaton's Tower offers fantastic views from its Lantern Room.
