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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) abstract "St. Mary's Island is a small sandstone island near the seaside resort of Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a Local Nature Reserve.St. Mary's Island was originally called Bates Island, Hartley Bates or Bates Hill as it was originally owned by the Bates family who were prominent locally. It is sometimes known as Bait Island, probably due to a misunderstanding of the meaning of the name. The island is opposite Curry's Point on the mainland and is connected to the coast at low tide by a rocky causeway. The main feature of the island is St. Mary's Lighthouse which was built in 1898.In medieval times there was a chapel on the island dedicated to St Helen. Within the chapel was the Lady Light, also known as St. Katherine's Light. The light was later, wrongly, ascribed to St. Mary and, as a result, the island became known as St. Mary's Island. It is debatable whether the light was used as a warning to shipping or was purely religious. Next to the chapel was a burial ground where monks and local people were interred. Traces of St. Helen's Chapel were destroyed when the lighthouse was built in 1898.During the 19th century there was an inn, known as the 'Square and Compass', on the island, run by a Mr. George Ewen. In 1895, after complaints about rowdy customers trespassing on nearby land, the landlord, Lord Hastings, had Mr. Ewen and his family evicted from the island.The lighthouse continued to function until 1984, when it was taken out of service. The lighthouse is now open to visitors who can climb the steps to the lantern room, if they wish, or see the Visitors' Centre.The island is inhabited with one private property on the island.".
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) wikiPageExternalLink www.friendsofstmarysisland.co.uk.
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Islands_of_England.
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Whitley_Bay.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) wikiPageWikiLink Causeway.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) wikiPageWikiLink Helena_(empress).
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) wikiPageWikiLinkText "St Mary's Island (Tyne and Wear)".
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) wikiPageWikiLinkText "St Mary's Island".
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) subject Category:Islands_of_England.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) subject Category:Landforms_of_Tyne_and_Wear.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) subject Category:Local_Nature_Reserves_in_Tyne_and_Wear.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) subject Category:Tidal_islands_of_England.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) subject Category:Whitley_Bay.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) hypernym Island.
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) type Island.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) type Place.
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) type Landform.
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) type Redirect.
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) comment "St. Mary's Island is a small sandstone island near the seaside resort of Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England. It is a Local Nature Reserve.St. Mary's Island was originally called Bates Island, Hartley Bates or Bates Hill as it was originally owned by the Bates family who were prominent locally. It is sometimes known as Bait Island, probably due to a misunderstanding of the meaning of the name.".
- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) label "St Mary's Island (Tyne and Wear)".
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- St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear) isPrimaryTopicOf St_Marys_Island_(Tyne_and_Wear).