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Roman Pharos, Dover Castle

William Stukeley1772

English Heritage

English Heritage
United Kingdom

A drawing of the Roman lighthouse at Dover Castle, made in 1722 by the antiquary William Stukeley. He noted that the lead had been removed from the roof of the lighthouse, leaving ‘this rare piece of art and masonry to struggle with the sea air and weather’.

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  • Title: Roman Pharos, Dover Castle
  • Creator: William Stukeley
  • Date Created: 1772
  • Location: Dover Castle
  • Type: Drawing
  • Original Source: DOVER CASTLE
  • Rights: Historic England
English Heritage

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