About Boulder Bank Lighthouse

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Boulder Bank Lighthouse is a decommissioned 19th century lighthouse located near the Port Nelson end of the Boulder Bank and was New Zealand's second permanent lighthouse.

The octagonal cast-iron tower was manufactured in sections by Stothert & Pitt an engineering firm from Bath, England in 1859 at a cost of £2,824 (equivalent to £259,598 as of 2016). It was then shipped to New Zealand on board the Glenshee, and was erected in 1862.

It is registered with Heritage New Zealand as a category I structure with registration number 41.

Source From: Wikipedia
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand, 7030

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