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One of the world's most famous lighthouses built by John Smeaton in 1759 on the Eddystone Rocks, (14 miles SW of Plymouth). It was moved to the Hoe in 1884 when a new lighthouse replaced it. Stunning views of Plymouth Sound from the top and a well-known landmark for sailors.

Contact Details

The Hoe
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 2NZ

Tel: 01752 304774

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