Burnham-on-Sea Lighthouse
Burnham-on-Sea Lighthouse is a distinctive structure located in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England. Built in 1832, it was originally constructed to guide ships safely into the Bristol Channel. The lighthouse stands on a sandy beach and is notable for its unique design, featuring a square tower painted white with a red top.
The lighthouse is not operational today but remains a popular landmark and tourist attraction. It is situated about 150 meters from the shore and is often surrounded by water during high tide. The site is a reminder of the area's maritime history and is managed by the Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council.