Lighthouse Explorers

By Lighthouse Explorers

The podcast for lighthouse enthusiasts and those who have a vague interest in lighthouses... and everyone in-between. We'll be covering the history of lighthouses, folk tales surrounding these mystica... more

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How many episodes does Lighthouse Explorers have?

The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.

Lighthouse Explorers episodes:

November 07, 2023 Tsunamis, 'Todai fans' + 'the father of Japanese lighthouses': A brief history of Japanese lighthouses
This is a bitesize overview of Japanese lighthouses! I'll revisit this topic for a deep dive into some of the things I've mentioned here, but this is a little introduction and overview in the meantime.
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4min
October 21, 2023 An introduction to Canadian lighthouses
Welcome Lighthouse Explorer! Today's episode answers questions about how Canadian lighthouses are managed, as well as a ghost story...
Enjoy!
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6min
October 16, 2023 Kidnappings and epic fires: the eventful history of Eddystone Rock and its lighthouses
This area has had a rich history of lighthouses, starting with Winstanley's Tower which was first lit in 1698. Enjoy this episode... and its kidnappings and fires!
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8min
October 06, 2023 Grace & William Darling's daring rescue: Longstone Lighthouse, Northumberland
Today's episode is about the thrilling rescue of nine shipwrecked sailors at Longstone Lighthouse.
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3min
October 01, 2023 The worst lighthouse in history?!: Cape St George Lighthouse, Southern Australia
This lighthouse is just a train wreck, from construction to it's destruction. Enjoy!
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4min
September 26, 2023 The early history of lighthouses (DISCLAIMER! There's a UK focus)
Here's a bitesized overview of the history of lighthouses, focusing mainly on the UK, but also lighthouse origins in the Mediterranean!
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4min
September 22, 2023 The good, the bad, and the demolished: Isle of Wight Lighthouses, UK
Welcome back Lighthouse Explorer! Today's episode is about the lighthouses on the Isle of Wight, along with their history and lore. Enjoy!
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9min
September 20, 2023 A failed World War One defence tower, but a successful lighthouse: The Nab Tower Lighthouse, Portsmouth, UK
Hey Lighthouse Explorer! Listen to today's episode to find out about the Nab Tower lighthouse in Portsmouth, UK!
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3min
September 16, 2023 A snowstorm, a sick hero, and the 'Australia' shipwreck: Cape Elizabeth Light, Maine
Hello Lighthouse Explorer! Today we're delving into the history of Cape Elizabeth Light, and the shipwreck of the schooner 'Australia'.
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4min
September 13, 2023 Scottish Lighthouse Roadtrip: Part Two
Hey Lighthouse Explorer! Are you ready, steady, cook for the final instalment of the Lighthouse tour journey?!

In today's episode, we'll be discussing:
- Scotland's Lighthouse Museum + Kinnaird Head Lighthouse
- Strathy Point Lighthouse
- Stoer Lighthouse
- Corran Point Lighthouse
- Turnberry Lighthouse

Enjoy!
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5min

FAQs about Lighthouse Explorers:

How many episodes does Lighthouse Explorers have?

The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.