Plymouth Daily Photo
A photo each day from the city of Plymouth and surrounding areas in Devon and Cornwall.
Sunday 5 July 2020
The Semaphore at Mount Wise
This modern "Sculpture" commemorates the
series of 32 semaphore signalling stations
which were built by the Admiralty, to send vital information between London and
commanders of the Royal Navy vessels based in Plymouth Dock in about 1810.
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