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Trwyn - Du Lighthouse

Photographs © John H. Luxton 2005

The Trwyn-Du Lighthouse on the south east corner of the island of Anglesey is characterised by its black and white paint scheme and prominent warning "No Passage Landward" painted on the 96ft high tower. The light was established by Trinity House in 1838. Automated in 1922 and converted to solar power in 1996.  Photographs from MV BALMORAL - June 11, 2005.

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