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The Watchtower, Whitehaven Harbour
The 1730 Watchtower and pier master's house on Old Quay, Whitehaven, Cumbria.
The plaque on the watchtower reads: 'WATCHTOWER AND OLD QUAY / ERECTED ABOUT 1730, THE WATCHTOWER / WAS USED FOR GENERAL SURVEILLANCE / OF SAILING VESSELS IN THE HARBOUR / THE OLD QUAY WAS THE PORT'S FIRST / PIER, OF LATE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY / FOUNDATION, WITH HISTORIC ASSOCIATIONS / INCLUDING THE JOHN PAUL JONES RAID / IN 1778 - THE LAST INVASION OF ENGLAND / WHITEHAVEN CIVIC SOCIETY 1971'
Created: May 05, 2017
Author: Joan Martin
© Joan Martin (PHOTO NORTH). All Rights Reserved.
Photograph size: 15.4 Mpixels (44 MB uncompressed) - 4800x3202 pixels (16x10.7 in / 40.6x27.1 cm at 300 ppi)
Photograph keywords: 1730, building, house, lighthouse, Old Quay, pier, pier master's house, quay, Watchtower, Whitehaven, Whitehaven Harbour
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