Pencarrow Lighthouse and lighthouse keepers residence 1958

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Pencarrow Lighthouse and lighthouse keepers residence 1958

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The Pencarrow lighthouse was the first permanent lighthouse to be built in New Zealand and began its official operations on the 1 January 1859, with Mary Jane Bennett as its lighthouse keeper. It beamed its cautionary message for 76 years until it was replaced by an automated light at Baring Head to the east. In 1852 George Bennett began what...

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Lighthouse / Pencarrow / New Zealand / Mary Bennett / Baring Head / Lighthouse Keeper / Archives / Photo

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