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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Southwold

Southwold Postcard View
Southwold Postcard View, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Southern beach, promenade and pier, Southwold, Suffolk.


Southwold Lighthouse
Southwold Lighthouse, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

Local brewer Adnams has named a pale ale after this lighthouse, which dates back to 1890.


Southwold Pier Waterclock
Southwold Pier Waterclock, a photo by lincoln_eye on Flickr.

This clock was built in 1998 as a feature about water recycling.

The clock springs to life on the hour and the half hour (as indicated by the clock, which may not be synchronised to local time!). Water animates the various (humorous) sculptures as demonstrated in this 2 minute video:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyJV5nc6yX8

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