Showing posts with label United Kingdom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label United Kingdom. Show all posts

03 May 2025

smeaton's tower; postcard: united kingdom

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. The Hoe, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

postmark. mostly indistinguishable: "Plymouth"; stamp of UK


15 March 2025

kyle lighthouse, united kingdom; postcard, unused

other names. Eilean Ban Lighthouse

what. unused postcard with lighthouse purchased

where. Eilean Ban, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, UK

note. Scottish Gaelic for lighthouse: taigh-solais



19 October 2022

belle tout lighthouse; postcard: uk

what. postcard with lighthouse

where. East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

postmark. none distinguishable; stamp of UK


23 December 2021

generic lighthouse; maxicard: united kingdom, 1985

what. postcard with lighthouse received

postmark. mostly indistinct: "Cmyru Wales"; stamps of the United Kingdom

remarks. This is a maxicard, with matching postcard and stamp, as well as additional stamps for postage rates.



26 September 2021

portland bill lighthouse, uk; postcard: russia

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Portland Bill, Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

postmark. indistinct; stamps of Russia

note. Russian for lighthouse: маяк (mayak)


10 July 2021

whiteford lighthouse, united kingdom; postcard: estonia

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Whiteford Sands, Gower Peninsula, Loughor, Wales, United Kingdom

postmark. "TARTU 21. 6. 21"; stamps of Estonia

note. Estonian for lighthouse: tuletorn


26 June 2021

podersdorf-am-see lighthouse, austria; postcard: united kingdom

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Podersdorf-am-See, Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria

postmark. none evident; stamps of the United Kingdom

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


20 July 2020

dubris pharos; stamp, affixed: united kingdom, 2020

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Dover Castle, Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom


dubris pharos; postcard: united kingdom

other names. Roman Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Dover Castle, Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom

postmark. mostly indistinct: "Glasgow"; stamps of United Kingdom


02 July 2020

st. john's point lighthouse; stamp, affixed: united kingdom, 1998

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where
Killough, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom


st. john's point lighthouse; postcard: united kingdom

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where
Killough, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

postmark. none visible, except for postal processed lines; stamps of the United Kingdom


13 June 2019

beachy head lighthouses; postcard: united kingdom (v2)

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK

postmark. mostly indistinguishable: “Royal Mail″; stamps of United Kingdom


19 May 2019

souter lighthouse, united kingdom; postcard: germany

other names. Marsden Head Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Marsden, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom

postmark. mostly indistinct: "BRIEFZENTUM 64 (= Darmstadt)"; stamp of Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm



various lighthouses; postcard: germany (v5)

the lighthouses. 
  • Póvoa de Varzim North Pier Breakwater Light [top left]
  • St. Mary's Lighthouse [top centre]
  • Pigeon Point Lighthouse (Pigeon Point Light Station) [top right]
  • Nieuwe Sluis Lighthouse [middle left]
  • La Vieille Lighthouse [middle centre]
  • Beachy Head Lighthouse [middle right]
  • Beachy Head Lighthouse [bottom left]
  • Faro Castillo del Morro Lighthouse [bottom centre]
  • Bass Harbor Head Light [bottom right]

what. postcard with lighthouses received

where.

  • Póvoa de Varzim North Pier Breakwater Light: Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal
  • St. Mary's Lighthouse: St. Mary's Island, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
  • Pigeon Point Lighthouse: Pigeon Point, California, USA
  • Nieuwe Sluis Lighthouse: Breskens, Zeeland, Netherlands
  • La Vieille Lighthouse: Finistere, Brittany, France
  • Beachy Head Lighthouse: Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Beachy Head Lighthouse: Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Faro Castillo del Morro Lighthouse: Havanna, Cuba
  • Bass Harbor Head Light: Mount Desert Island, Maine, USA

postmark. indistinct; stamp of Germany

note. Dutch for lighthouse: vuurtoren; French for lighthouse: phare; German for lighthouse: leuchtturm; Portuguese for lighthouse: farol; Spanish for lighthouse: faro


18 May 2019

various lighthouses; stamps: united kingdom, 1998

the lighthouses. 
  • St. John's Point Lighthouse [first from left]
  • Smalls Lighthouse [second from left]
  • Needles Rock Lighthouse (Needles Lighthouse) [middle]
  • Bell Rock Lighthouse [second from right]
  • Eddystone Lighthouse [first from right]


what. stamps with lighthouse, in presentation pack

where
  • St. John's Point Lighthouse: Killough, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • Smalls Lighthouse: The Smalls, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
  • Needles Rock Lighthouse: Aum Bay, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
  • Bell Rock Lighthouse: Inchcape, Arbroath, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Eddystone Lighthouse: Eddystone Rock, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

issue information. 1 set of 5 stamps featuring lighthouses.


11 April 2019

brixham breakwater lighthouse, united kingdom; postcard: russia

other names. Brixham Victoria Pier Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Brixham, Devon, England, United Kingdom

postmarks. "САРАНСК ОП (= SARANSK OP) 24 03 19"; stamps of Russia

note. Russian for lighthouse: маяк (mayak)



25 October 2018

lizard lighthouse, united kingdom; postcard: germany

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

postmark. "BRIEFZENTRUM 20 (= Hamburg) 11.10.18"; stamps of Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


28 August 2018

st. mary’s lighthouse; postcard: united kingdom

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. St. Mary’s Island, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom

postmark. indistinct.

26 August 2018

beachy head lighthouse, united kingdom; postcard: france

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK

postmark. none evident; stamp of France