Margate Lighthouse
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{{Infobox lighthouse
| image_name = The Lighthouse on Margate Pier (geograph 3467678).jpg
| coordinates = {{coord|51.39080|1.37808|display=inline,title}}
| yearbuilt = 1828 (first)
1955 (second)
| height = {{convert|20|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| focalheight = {{convert|18|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| characteristic = continuous red light
}}
Margate Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the end of Margate harbour arm in Kent.{{Cite rowlett|engse|accessdate=23 June 2020}}
1828 lighthouse
This lighthouse was designed by the architect William Edmunds and was completed in 1829.{{Cite web|url=https://www.margatelocalhistory.co.uk/Articles/Edmunds%20tale.pdf|title=The sad tale of the Margate architect and the Brighton poisoner|access-date=16 April 2020|website=Margate in Maps and Pictures|last=Lee|first=Anthony}} It was destroyed in the North Sea flood of 1953.{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldwidelighthouses.com/Lighthouses/English-Lighthouses/Privately-Owned/Margate|title=Margate Lighthouse|access-date=16 April 2020|website=World Wide Lighthouses}}{{Dead link|date=August 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} The design was a round Doric column similar to the lighthouse at Whitby.
1955 lighthouse
File:The lighthouse, Margate Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1473161.jpg
A replacement lighthouse with an octagonal column was built in 1955. This lighthouse features on the series G Bank of England £20 note along with the Turner Contemporary.{{Cite news|title=New £20 note features Turner Contemporary and Margate lighthouse|url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/first-look-at-new-20-note-213884/|date=10 October 2019|access-date=16 April 2020|work=KentOnline}}