Watch the waves pound Beachy Head Lighthouse and gaze across the English Channel to France.
The lighthouse stands on a rugged tall cliff, connected to the mainland by a narrow steel suspension bridge.
The money goes into THLS' General Lighthouse Fund, which maintains 72 lighthouses and 429 buoys.
She said it had not been possible to put it back in the lighthouse.
Bad news for lighthouse keepers, but good news for tourists with a taste for unusual lodgings.
Government agencies and nonprofit organizations have first dibs and can get lighthouse titles for free.
The General Lighthouse Authority (GLA) has turned on a radio station which broadcasts fine-tuned eLoran signals.
The lighthouse will not have a light on top, but a conservatory with solar panels.
If you're lucky enough to get a lighthouse of your very own, keep your pocketbook handy.
It ran aground near Little Harcar rock, close to the Longstone Lighthouse, at about 04:30 GMT.
Mr. RIC CRUZ (Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind): It's a pair of head mounted binoculars.
The lighthouse in the background gives him a clue as to where to start.
In the days before automation, the lighthouse keeper had to stay up all night to keep the lights burning.
The two-tonne bell was cast in about 1938 for the lighthouse at Battery Point, Portishead, near Bristol.
The last on-site lighthouse keeper left in 1965 when it became fully automated and operated from Harwich.
The 220 acre site boasts a ruined castle, a small cottage, a lighthouse and a granite quarry.
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The Lizard Lighthouse in Cornwall is to be remotely controlled by a computer at Harwich in Essex.
It has already said if the switch-off took place, the Grade II listed lighthouse would remain intact.
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Back at the Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, Ric Cruz thinks there's a hint from Star Trek.
The Above Scotland exhibition will run until the 23 January 2013 in Gallery 2, The Lighthouse, Glasgow.
Ironically, the hardest part about lighthouse living isn't even finding the money and time to fix one up.
Lighthouse authority Trinity House said the last lighthouse it built was the Royal Sovereign at Newhaven in 1971.
The council currently runs the visitor centre and lighthouse on the tidal St Mary's Island, near Whitley Bay.
Yet Louis was quite different from his father and grandfather, both of whom had been distinguished lighthouse engineers.
It ran aground near Little Harcar rock, close to the Longstone Lighthouse, at about 04:30 GMT on Saturday.
Julian Baggini will spend a week based at South Foreland Lighthouse recording his observations in a blog.
Last year, for example, the BLO put on Peter Maxwell Davies's opera "The Lighthouse" at the John F.
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The designs, on show at The Lighthouse, will be considered by a judging panel and the winner announced on 18 January.
Their chief engineer was William Douglass, part of the Douglass family who were legends in the lighthouse-engineering business.
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At the Lighthouse event, Scotland's national poet Liz Lochhead will read her poem, Three Stanzas For Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
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