Smeaton's Tower Plymouth

Smeaton's Tower

www.theboxplymouth.com
Tripadvisor (637) · Historical landmark in Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Nov 30, 2024
One of Plymouth’s top attraction and the most famous landmark is it’s iconic Smeaton’s Tower lighthouse, standing tall on Plymouth Hoe Park with panoramic views across Plymouth Sound. You can climb … Full review by Maria M
Sep 24, 2024
Really enjoyed visit to Tower guide inside was very informative. Great views of the top, we were brave and ventured onto balcony. 96 steps to the top but don't let that put you off. Full review by mark D
Jun 15, 2024
This looks like it’s straight out of a storybook. £10 entry for an adult and two children, which was well worth it. It doesn’t take long, but it’s good fun and unique. You get the full lighthouse e… Full review by Malibu_Jenny
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John Smeaton was an 18th-century mechanical engineer and physicist called the "father" of civil engineering. Smeaton is noted for reviving th…
gpsmycity.com
Smeaton's Tower is a redundant lighthouse, now a memorial to civil engineer John Smeaton, designer of the third and most notable Eddyst…
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Facts

Located:The Hoe, Plymouth, England
Construction completed:1759
Type:former lighthouse

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Is there an accessible public defibrillator at this site?
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No idea ! But you might need one when you’ve climbed up!
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