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Devon
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England
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Coordinates
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GPS
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Coordinates
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nautical miles
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Characteristic:
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Eddystone Rocks
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statute miles
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Rame Head
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Cornwall
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Devon
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Smeaton's Tower
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concrete
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Henry Winstanley
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14 November
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1698
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French
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privateer
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Louis XIV
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Great Storm of 1703
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27 November
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Act of Parliament
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d
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John Rudyard
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December 2
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1755
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Henry Hall
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lead poisoning
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lead
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lead poisoning
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Royal Society
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National Museums of Scotland
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Royal Society
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civil engineer
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John Smeaton
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oak tree
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granite
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hydraulic lime
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concrete
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dovetail joints
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marble
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dowels
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Millbay
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16 October
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1759
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Plymouth Hoe
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Plymouth
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James Douglass
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Robert Stevenson's
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Trinity House
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helipad
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nautical miles
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fog signal
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sea shanty
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Herman Melville
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Moby-Dick
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Ron Goodwin
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light characteristic
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The Adventures of Portland Bill
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Ordnance Survey
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Trinity House
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BBC
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ISBN 095470620X
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ISBN 0861148061
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee
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31 October
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1864
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ISBN 0954275098
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Structurae
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Categories
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Buildings and structures in Devon
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Lighthouses in England
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Plymouth
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English Channel
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1703 disasters
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1755 disasters
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