Examples of 'lighthouse was built' in a sentence

Meaning of "lighthouse was built"

Indicates that a structure, typically a tower with a bright light on top, was constructed for the purpose of guiding ships and warning them of dangers near the coast or in the water. Lighthouses are often located in strategic positions with high visibility

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A lighthouse was built in the church tower.
A cairn or burial chamber was destroyed when the lighthouse was built.
The current red lighthouse was built on the same piles.
The island was used by fishermen a long time before the lighthouse was built.
The lighthouse was built because of the sandbanks just offshore.
The present Kvitsøy Lighthouse was built.
The lighthouse was built to guide ships passing through the canal.
Despite the prominent headland, no lighthouse was built here.
Before the lighthouse was built the channel was used by small boats.
It was during this period that the town 's lighthouse was built.
So the lighthouse was built to provide a means for them to locate their destination.
Years later the sea erosion was damaging the second lighthouse, therefore a third lighthouse was built.
The lighthouse was built by convict labour using locally quarried dolerite over two years.
A very similar, possibly identical, lighthouse was built on Centre Island in Foveaux Strait.
A lighthouse was built on the Formigas the same year.

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Partially buried in sand, the lighthouse was built at the turn of the 20th century.
The lighthouse was built according to a standard Department of Transport plan.
Canadians have had a continuous presence in the area since 1832 when a lighthouse was built.
Prior to automation the lighthouse was built with accommodation for four keepers and their families.
In 1880 it moved to the lighthouse yard after the lighthouse was built.
But the lighthouse was built with a Halon fire suppression system.
The original octagonal prism-shaped lighthouse was built on this site in 1877.
The lighthouse was built to designs by Sir John Coode.
People here called it that since the lighthouse was built 2000 years ago.
Käsmu Lighthouse was built on the initiative of the Käsmu Ma.
The castle does not exist anymore and a lighthouse was built on the site in 1858.
The lighthouse was built at the north-western end of the island.
It overlooks the Bay of Fundy and a lighthouse was built here in 1911.
A lighthouse was built alongside the channel, which was the first of several on the point.
An 1882 painting of Pedra Branca before Horsburgh Lighthouse was built upon it.
You know that the Lighthouse was built to withstand any external attack.
A lighthouse was built on the point in response to the tragedy ; it began operating in 1884.
You know that the Lighthouse was built You have been inside.
The lighthouse was built on the base of an ancient view tower, the Kiekturm.
Soon after, the Fanad Head Lighthouse was built to help weary sailors on their journey.
This lighthouse was built in honor of South Carolina 's governors.
A few years later, in 1871, a lighthouse was built on a point near where the wreck occurred.
The lighthouse was built of granite quarried from Vinalhaven, Maine.
The first Ediz Hook lighthouse was built near the tip of the spit in 1865.
The lighthouse was built in 1883 using pneumatic caisson engineering.
The historic Point Abino Lighthouse was built by the Canadian government in 1918.
Fisgard Lighthouse was built in 1860 to guide vessels through the entrance of Esquimalt harbour.
The striking new lighthouse was built in the shape of an Italian fascist " Fascio littorio.
A stone lighthouse was built in 1808 at the initiative of Leontiy Spafaryev of the Russian Admiralty.
The original Venetian lighthouse was built around the late 16th century to protect the harbour.
A lighthouse was built on the island in 1834, and is still in operation to this day.
On 1945 a temporary wooden lighthouse was built to serve during the period between two permanent lighthouses.
The lighthouse was built in 1853 to mark this geographic point, really important for the navigation.
In 1765 the first lighthouse was built on the northern coast of Osmussaar.
A lighthouse was built on the eastern side of the island by Alan Stevenson in 1850.

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