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I was never in favor of automation. That lightkeeper sitting on a cliff with a radio and a set of binoculars, he serves a purpose. We performed rescues. We saved lives.
A paraglider was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn after crashing into the cliffs at Old Hunstanton.
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The New Canal Lighthouse is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. General admission tickets are $10. Seniors, students and military admission is $7.50. Children under 6 are free.
That lighthouse, constructed in 1874, is located on the south side of the Black Rock Harbor in Bridgeport entrance on Long Island Sound. It’s located just over a mile from Fairfield Beach.