Smeatons Tower, The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, UK


The third and most notable Eddystone Lighthouse. It marked a major step forward in the design of lighthouses. In use until 1877, it was largely dismantled and rebuilt on Plymouth Hoe in the city of Plymouth, Devon where it now stands as a memorial to its designer, John Smeaton, the celebrated civil engineer.


Size: 2848px × 4288px
Location: The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon. UK
Photo credit: © Neil Cooper / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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