Wicklow Head
Wicklow Head Lighthouse has overlooked Wicklow’s exceptionally scenic coastline since 1781. The light not only marked the headland but prevented mariners from confusing Wicklow Head with Howth and Hook Head, both of which had single lights.
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Established
1821
Protected
Yes
Main building material
Masonry tower
Accomodation
Yes
Height
14m
Light height
37m
Light width
23nm
Automated
Yes
De-staffed
1983
Owner/operator
Commissioners of Irish Lights
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