StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: 1832

Constructed in 1832 at the instigation of Sir William Hillary (largely paid for by him, & with substantial public subscriptions), partially as a consequence of the wreck of the steam packet RMS St George in 1830 on the reefs around Conister Rock [Kione y sker]. As viewed from the Loch Promenade, Douglas en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Refuge ... has many more details.