
Henry Winstanley was a country gentleman of Littleberry, in Essex[1]. He chivalrously came forward in the year 1696 and obtained the legal powers to erect a lighthouse on the Eddystone rocks[1].
Winstanley built the first lighthouse on the Eddystone[1]. It was erected over three years and, when completed, resembled 'aChinese pagoda ,with open galleries and fantastic projections'[1].
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