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    Souter Lighthouse
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    Souter Lighthouse
    Coast Road, Whitburn, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear SR6 7NH
    Telephone: 0191 529 3161
    Other building  Industrial heritage  Coast  Nature reserve  Shop  Refreshments  Picnics  Events  Walking  Functions 
    1990 
    Striking Victorian lighthouse above 2½ miles of beach, cliff and grasslands with spectacular views
    • The world's first electric lighthouse
    • 76 steps to climb to reach the very top of the tower
    • Loads of activities for children
    • Outdoor play area
    • Healthy children's menu in the tea-room
    Opening arrangements
     14 Mar–1 Nov 09  11–5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
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    Open Good Friday. Last admission 30 minutes before closing

    Contact details

    0191 529 3161
    Fax: 0191 529 0902
    Email: souter@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Admission prices

    Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): £4.85 (£4.40), child £3.15 (£2.85), family £12.65 (£11.50). Groups (10+) (£4). Entry to shop and tea-room free


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