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The Belle Tout Lighthouse at Beachy Head is a unique place to stay. Built in 1832 and decommissioned in 1902, a tea-shop, a home, part-destroyed during the second world war and lovingly rebuilt in the 50's. Owned and filmed by the BBC, moved due to erosion - and now, beautifully restored and renovated.

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The original Belle Tout lighthouse was built in 1832 and came into operation on the 11th October 1834. Whilst Belle Tout was a very successful lighthouse, it suffered from a number of problems. Sea fog would often obscure the light and over the years, erosion of the cliff reduced the effectiveness in relation to the proximity to the cliff edge.

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The Belle Tout Lighthouse at Beachy Head is a B&B with a difference. Built in 1832 and decommissioned in 1902, a tea-shop, a home, part-destroyed during the second world war and lovingly rebuilt in the 50's. Owned and filmed by the BBC, moved due to erosion - and now, beautifully restored and renovated.With 360 degree views of the English.

Belle Tout Lighthouse above chalk cliffs, Beachy Head Beautiful England Photos

Belle Toute Lighthouse Beachy Head Road, Eastbourne BN20 0AE England Write a review View all photos (864) Traveller (848) Room & Suite (79) Dining (62) View prices for your travel dates Check In — / — / — Check Out — / — / — Guests — Contact accommodation for availability. There are similar hotels available. View all About 5.0 Excellent 767 reviews

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Where the South Downs meet the sea near Eastbourne is the classic Beachy Head cliff top walk.The Belle Tout Lighthouse was first lit in 1834 by thirty oil lamps in an attempt to stem the number of shipwrecks on this stretch of coast.

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Beachy Head is a popular location for filming and such films as Quadrophenia and The Living Daylights have been filmed here as well as the BBC owning Belle Tout for a while where The Life and Loves of a She Devil were filmed. For more information on the history of Belle Tout click here. "A magical place, didn't want to leave" Check Availability

The Belle Tout Lighthouse, Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, East Sussex

Beachy Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the English Channel below the cliffs of Beachy Head in East Sussex. It is 33 m (108 ft) in height and became operational in October 1902. [4] It was the last traditional-style 'rock tower' (i.e. offshore lighthouse) to be built by Trinity House. [5] Construction

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Guest reviews for the Belle Tout Lighthouse at Beachy Head | Belle Tout Lighthouse "Stunning reviews and breakfast to die for" "A little weekend treat for my wife turned into a relaxing chilled break at Belle Tout thanks to Ian, the manager. Views brill, breakfast awesome & rooms comfortable. What is not to like? Get there soon."

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The Belle Tout Lighthouse (also spelled Belle Toute) is a decommissioned lighthouse and British landmark located at Beachy Head, East Sussex, close to the town of Eastbourne . It has been called "Britain's most famous inhabited lighthouse" because of its striking location and use in film and television. [2]

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The History of the Belle Tout Lighthouse at Beachy Head Circa 1691, petitions for a lighthouse were made due to the number of shipwrecks and sailors losing their lives at the hands of this dangerous stretch of coastline. In 1828 as a continuing result of many shipwrecks, a wooden lighthouse was built on the top of the cliffs at Beachy Head.

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The Belle Tout Lighthouse is a unique place to stay. Built in 1832 and decommissioned in 1902, a tea-shop, a home, part-destroyed during the second world war and lovingly rebuilt in the 50's. Owned and filmed by the BBC, moved due to erosion - and now, beautifully restored and renovated.

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The Beachy Head Lighthouse. Beachy Head is a very special place. It is magical, spectacular, breath-taking, wild and natural. I am fascinated by the lighthouses of Beachy Head, both Belle Tout and also the 'new' lighthouse at the base of the cliffs. I have been researching their history for years and am recognised as an expert on both lighthouses.

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Guests have use of our residents lounge with sea views and the lamp room with it's 360 degree panoramic vista across the South Downs, stunning sea views towards the Seven Sisters in one direction and Beachy Head lighthouse in the other. Prices are per double en-suite room per night with breakfast for 2 people and inclusive of VAT at 20%.

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The Belle Tout Lighthouse, Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, East Sussex Would you like to stay at the Belle Tout Lighthouse? Visit the Official Belle Tout Lighthouse Unique Bed & Breakfast Website Welcome to the Belle Tout Lighthouse Information Resource

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I perform talks about the Lighthouses of Beachy Head and would welcome the opportunity to talk to your group about the fascinating history of Beachy Head's amazing lighthouses. Book my lighthouse talk. How old is the Belle Tout Lighthouse? The light from the Belle Tout lighthouse first shone on the 11th October 1834.

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Belle Tout. Belle Tout has a unique history, first built back in 1832 and perched high on a Beachy Head cliff top where it's lantern could be seen twenty miles out to sea. Thanks to cliff erosion slightly diminishing its effectiveness, the lighthouse was decommissioned in 1902, until it was privately bought in the 1920's.