Portland Breakwater Lighthouse, Dorset

The Portland Breakwater Lighthouse is a functioning lighthouse located at Portland Harbour, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is situated on the southern end of the north-east breakwater. The lighthouse, a white hexagonal cast-iron structure, was established in 1905. Built by Chance Brothers, initially it displayed a white flash every five seconds and had a visible range of 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi). It was also provided with a fog bell, sounding once every ten seconds in foggy weather. The former optic from the lighthouse has been placed in Weymouth Museum.

Portland Breakwater Lighthouse, Dorset

The Portland Breakwater Lighthouse is a functioning lighthouse located at Portland Harbour, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is situated on the southern end of the north-east breakwater. The lighthouse, a white hexagonal cast-iron structure, was established in 1905. Built by Chance Brothers, initially it displayed a white flash every five seconds and had a visible range of 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi). It was also provided with a fog bell, sounding once every ten seconds in foggy weather. The former optic from the lighthouse has been placed in Weymouth Museum.