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The Low LighthouseÃ¢â¬â¢s lights were inactive between 1969 and 1993 and were re-established on 31st December 1993. The lighthouse has a focal plane of 7m and provides a white flash every 7.5s plus a directional light white, red, or green depending on direction at a focal plane of 4m. The light is shown through a window at the frontThe lighthouse is painted white with a single vertical red stripe on its front face and is 9m tall with a conical roof and mounted on 9 timber pilings. It remains an active aid to navigation to this day and is visited by many thousands of walkers every year who marvel at the structure.