Then spare a thought for the men scaling the 85ft (25m) Happisburgh Lighthouse, armed with rollers and more than 300 litres of red and white masonry paint. The stripy Norfolk landmark - said to be ...

Preparation work to give the only independent lighthouse in the UK a new lick of paint has begun. Happisburgh Lighthouse in Norfolk was last repainted in 1998, but the sea winds have taken their toll.

The picturesque village of Happisburgh sits on the Norfolk Coast in England ... home to the country's only independently operated lighthouse. Happisburgh Lighthouse was built in 1790 and stands ...

The Princess Royal has become patron of the Friends of Happisburgh Lighthouse for a three-year term. The Queen Mother marked the formal handover of the lighthouse on the north Norfolk coast from ...

Happisburgh lighthouse, based on the Norfolk coastline between Cromer and Great Yarmouth, has seen some difficult times in its past, but it can now boast a new royal patron, HRH The Princess Royal.

Then spare a thought for the men scaling the 85ft (25m) Happisburgh Lighthouse, armed with rollers and more than 300 litres of red and white masonry paint. The stripy Norfolk landmark - said to be ...