Rocket Brigade House And Flag Tower Whitehaven
Building Whitehaven Cumbria

Rocket Brigade House And Flag Tower Whitehaven

Building In Whitehaven, Cumbria

An early 19th century building with adjoining flag tower in Whitehaven, originally used by the Rocket Brigade for launching rescue lines to ships in distress.

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