CCNS | Back Shore

Peaked Hill Bars Coast Guard Station (Third site) | Breeches buoy tower

[2010, Dunlap]


[2010, Dunlap]


Text last updated on 31 January 2017 | The remnants of a wooden tower near the remaining concrete foundation walls may have served once for training in the use of the breeches buoy life-saving device, though the site is far from shore.


¶ Republished on 4 December 2023.



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