blyth lightship

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Blyth is a town and civil parish in southeast Northumberland, England. It lies on the coast, to the south of the River Blyth and is approximately 13 miles northeast of Newcastle upon Tyne. It has a population of about 37,000. Bustling port and abundance of heritage give it an irresistible charmMoored in South Harbour Blyth you will find the lightship LV50. Built in 1879, she is one of the oldest floating timber lightships remaining in the UK