Plymouth Hoe’s famous lighthouse is a copy of the original Eddystone construction, built in 1759. New sympathetic lighting was designed to highlight its facade.
Smeaton’s Tower, Plymouth
Smeaton’s Tower, Plymouth
Landmark, Urban & Landscape
- Philips ColorBlasts were fitted into the paving slabs at the foot of the structure as well as inside the dome above the glazed lantern to highlight the unique convex shape of the tower
- A Pharos LPC 1 controls all the lighting elements within the structure and sends a wireless signal over 1.0km to Mount Batten linking to the City’s other historic buildings
- The LPC 1 switches the lights on every evening and the lights can vary easily through a full spectrum of colours for use on special occasions and events
- Power consumption for the installation is only 636w
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Read more about Smeaton’s Tower on our blog
Design, installation, commissioning: Lite Limited
Photos: © Lite Limited
