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Cape Otway Lightstation
1140 Lighthouse Road,, CAPE OTWAY VIC 3233 - Property No B2320
Cape Otway Lightstation
1140 Lighthouse Road,, CAPE OTWAY VIC 3233 - Property No B2320
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B2320 Cape Otway Lighthouse
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Statement of Significance
Lightstation group consisting of 60 ft tower (1846-8); headkeeper's and assistants' quarters (1857-8) and storerooms (1848-57); together with a detached former telegraph station (1859); all constructed of Parker River sandstone. The oldest remaining light, and the second to be established on the Australian mainland, the relatively short tower is set on a high cliff, whilst the keeper's quarters shelter well back in a slight hollow. The stone stair of the tower spirals around a hollow stone central column.
Classified: 02/12/1974
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Cape Otway Lightstation
National Trust H1222
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