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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- A centrepiece on Plymouth's Hoe, Smeaton's Tower is one of the city's most recognisable and well-loved landmarks.
- So-called Smeaton’s Tower or Smeaton’s Light in Plymouth was the third lighthouse standing on the Eddystone Rocks.
- Find Smeaton’s Tower on The Hoe, off West Hoe Road, Plymouth PL1 2NZ. The closest parking is on-street on Hoe Road and Madeira Road.
- The view from the Sematon’s tower is well-worth all the effort and you can observe the panorama of Plymouth Sound and the city. Smeaton's Tower Travel Tips.
- Photo taken at Smeaton's Tower by Topher T. on 5/31/2024. ... Smeaton's Tower. Monument and Scenic Lookout. Plymouth Hoe, Plymouth.
- This iconic landmark building on Plymouth Hoe was designed by John Smeaton. ... It was from this level that the rest of Smeaton’s Tower was rebuilt by stone.’
- Now standing at 72 foot high, Smeaton's Tower offers striking, elevated views of Plymouth Sound and the city from its lantern room.
- Originally built on the Eddystone reef in 1759, Smeaton's Tower was moved the 14 miles to the dry land of Plymouth Hoe in the 1880s.
- Smeaton's Tower on Plymouth Hoe. Close-up of the tower. ... ^ a b "Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery – Smeaton's Tower".
