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Eddystone Lighthouse, lighthouse, celebrated in folk ballads and seamen’s lore, standing on the Eddystone Rocks, 14 miles off Plymouth, England, in the English Channel. The first lighthouse (1696–99), built of timber, was swept away with its designer, Henry Winstanley, by the great storm of 1703.
The need for a light. The Eddystone Rocks are an extensive reef approximately 12 miles (19 km) SSW off Plymouth Sound, one of the most important naval harbours of England, and midway between Lizard Point, Cornwall and Start Point.
The Western Channel Observatory (WCO) is an oceanographic time-series and marine biodiversity reference site in the Western English Channel. In situ measurements are undertaken weekly at coastal station L4 and fortnightly at open shelf station E1 using the research vessels of the Plymouth Marine Laboratory and the Marine Biological Association.
The English channel is one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world. Have you ever wondered what that ship on the horizon is or wanted to see how many boats and ships are out there? Take a look below for a live view of shipping vessels off Bognor Regis.
18 hours ago · Published: Saturday, 6 July 2024 at 7:00 am. Subscribe to Radio Times magazine and get 10 issues for £10. A place in the Euro 2024 semi-finals is up for grabs when England face Switzerland at the ...
18 hours ago · England are set to face Switzerland in the quarter-finals of the Euro 2024 tonight (July 6). After beating Slovakia last week, the team are now looking to book their spot in the semi-finals. Jude ...
18 hours ago · England vs Switzerland, Euro 2024 quarter-final: Date, time and TV channel Plus, latest news and odds as England prepare for their last-eight match against the Swiss 6 July 2024 • 12:01am
