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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Smalls Lighthouse like this:
Smalls Lighthouse, on one of a rocky group of islands off coast of Pembrokeshire, 20 miles SW. of St Davids Head; is 141 ft. high, with fixed light (Smalls) 125 ft. above high water and seen 17 miles.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Smalls Lighthouse by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
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Grassholm Island | 1 | 3 |
South Bishop Lighthouse | 0 | 1 |
Skokholm Island | 1 | 2 |
Ramsey Island | 0 | 2 |
Marloes | 0 | 2 |
Dale | 0 | 2 |
St Brides | 0 | 2 |
St Davids | 43 | 2 |
St Ishmaels | 1 | 2 |
Solfach | 0 | 2 |
Talbenni | 0 | 2 |
St Elvis | 0 | 2 |
Whitchurch | 1 | 3 |
Hasguard | 0 | 2 |
Broadhaven | 0 | 2 |
Herbrandston | 0 | 2 |
Llanhywel | 0 | 2 |
Angle | 1 | 2 |
Walton West | 0 | 2 |
Silverhill | 0 | 2 |