Eddystone Lighthouse

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lighthouse
gptkbp:accessibility boat only
gptkbp:architect gptkb:John_Smeaton
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Eddystone_Rocks
maritime history
navigation safety.
gptkbp:automated gptkb:1983
gptkbp:base gptkb:third_Eddystone_Lighthouse
gptkbp:built gptkb:first_Eddystone_Lighthouse
gptkb:Smeaton's_Tower
1759
gptkbp:characteristic Fl W 15s
gptkbp:color gptkb:white
gptkbp:community_involvement local maritime organizations
local maritime community
gptkbp:construction_material gptkb:stone
gptkb:granite
gptkbp:construction_method masonry
gptkbp:construction_started 1756
1759
gptkbp:coordinates 50°18′30″ N 4°18′30″ W
50°18′ N 4°18′ W
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Grade_I_listed_building
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of maritime safety
gptkbp:cultural_references in art and media
gptkbp:cultural_significance maritime history
gptkbp:current_status active
gptkbp:design circular tower
gptkbp:design_influence lighthouse engineering
gptkbp:educational_programs tours and information sessions
gptkbp:educational_role maritime safety education
gptkbp:emergency_services yes
coastguard
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal
gptkbp:famous_event shipwrecks nearby
gptkbp:famous_for its historical significance
its unique design
its resilience to storms
gptkbp:function gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:headlights electric
gptkbp:height 24 meters
gptkbp:historical_event first lighthouse on the Eddystone Rocks
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:John_Smeaton
gptkbp:historical_significance first lighthouse built on a submerged reef
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eddystone Lighthouse
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:literature_and_art
poetry and literature
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for 30 meters
gptkbp:is_visible_from up to 22 miles
gptkbp:last_rebuilt 1882
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:LED
1698
1759
electric light
gptkbp:location gptkb:Eddystone_Rocks
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Trinity_House
regular inspections
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Trinity_House
gptkbp:media_appearances documentaries and films
gptkbp:navigation_system gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:notable_event anniversary celebrations
gptkbp:notable_feature screwpile foundation
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkbp:number_of_rebuilds three
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Trinity_House
gptkbp:operational_status operational
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Trinity_House
gptkbp:preservation_efforts heritage conservation projects
gptkbp:range 14 nautical miles
22 nautical miles
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:2000
gptkb:2010
gptkbp:replaced_by current lighthouse
gptkbp:significance gptkb:historical_landmark
navigational aid
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:style neoclassical
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:English_Channel
gptkb:Eddystone_Rocks
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:English_Channel
gptkbp:surrounding_nature rocky waters
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:type screw-pile lighthouse
gptkbp:visitors accessible by boat
gptkbp:water_management 30 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Smeaton's_Tower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5