Built at Lizard Point by Thomas Fonnereau in 1752 started as twin coal-fired Light converted to oil in 1812 to electricity in 1878. In1903 a Rotating Lens was installed in East Tower West Light discontd
Etching of the iron framework of 1st Lighthouse on Bishop Rock .
It reads ' Lighthouse in course of erection on the Bishop Rock as it appeared previous to its total destruction in the terrible storm on the night of 5th of February 1850.