James Barnet standard small lighthouse design

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The James Barnet standard small lighthouse design is a characteristic late-19th-century Australian lighthouse style featuring compact, often cylindrical masonry towers with simple classical detailing, developed by colonial architect James Barnet for economical yet durable coastal navigation aids.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lighthouse architectural style
standardised lighthouse design
appliesToJurisdiction Colony of New South Wales NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Victorian era NERFINISHED
classical detailing
country Australia
creatorOccupation Colonial Architect of New South Wales NERFINISHED
designedFor harbour entrance lights
small coastal lighthouses
designFeature compact tower form
durable structure
economical construction
often cylindrical tower
simple classical detailing
designGoal durability
economy
standardisation of lighthouse construction
developer James Barnet NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic emphasis on function over decoration
integrated lantern gallery
minimal ornamentation
thick masonry walls
heritageSignificance associated with expansion of coastal navigation infrastructure in New South Wales
representative of late 19th century Australian lighthouse architecture
inception late 19th century
influencedBy British lighthouse design practices
materialUsed masonry
partOf New South Wales colonial lighthouse program NERFINISHED
periodOfUse circa 1870s–1890s
typicalHeight relatively low to medium height towers
use coastal navigation aid
maritime safety
usedIn New South Wales coastline NERFINISHED

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Tacking Point Lighthouse architecturalStyle James Barnet standard small lighthouse design