Smeaton's Tower

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lighthouse
gptkbp:accessibility public access
gptkbp:architect gptkb:John_Smeaton
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:John_Smeaton
gptkbp:characteristic fixed white light
gptkbp:community_events held nearby
gptkbp:constructed_in 1759
Dartmoor granite
gptkbp:cultural_heritage national
gptkbp:cultural_significance historical
gptkbp:decommissioned 1882
gptkbp:design circular
gptkbp:educational_use teaching maritime safety
gptkbp:exhibition maritime history
gptkbp:famous_for its design
gptkbp:function gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:height 14 meters
49 feet
gptkbp:historical_event first lighthouse built on Eddystone Rocks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Smeaton's Tower
gptkbp:image Smeaton's Tower.jpg
gptkbp:influenced lighthouse engineering
gptkbp:influenced_by scientific principles
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Smeaton's_Tower
gptkbp:inspiration lighthouse design
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for 23 meters
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:landmarks gptkb:Royal_William_Yard
gptkbp:lighting modern LED
gptkbp:location gptkb:Eddystone_Rocks
gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
gptkbp:material gptkb:granite
gptkbp:notable_feature red and white stripes
gptkbp:notable_visitor many tourists
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:2001
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Trinity_House
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Eddystone_Lighthouse
gptkbp:photography popular
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:Plymouth_City_Council
gptkbp:range 14 nautical miles
gptkbp:renovated 1877
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:new_Eddystone_Lighthouse
gptkbp:revival 1882
gptkbp:significance engineering marvel
gptkbp:start_date 1759-10-01
gptkbp:status Grade II* listed
gptkbp:style neoclassical
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:park
gptkbp:tourism thousands annually
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:viewpoint gptkb:Plymouth_Sound
gptkbp:water_management 23 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4