Trinity House
British maritime agency
Trinity House is the official authority responsible for lighthouses, buoys, and navigational aids around the coasts of England, Wales, and the Channel Islands.
Founded in 1514, it remains an active maritime safety organization, maintaining lights and training pilots.
The Corporation of Trinity House also serves as a charitable institution for mariners and their dependents.
- guildProfessional mutual-aid society
- buoyTethered nautical signal
- navigation aidsDevices assisting route-finding
- royal charterMonarch-issued rights document
- lighthouseCoastal beacon tower
Deptford · harbor · beacon · endowment · dockyard · foghorn · warden · shipping lanes · safe passage · Admiralty · pilotage · coastal navigation · Royal Navy · sea chart · maritime museum · signal station · Elizabethan era · maritime law
- navigation aidscompass, maps, road signs, signs, GPS
- maritime navigationnautical charts, channel, marine charts, navigation aids, navigational aids
- lighthouse historylighthouse keeper, keeper, beacon, lamp, foghorn
- UK Coastal FeaturesLand's End, Dungeness
- maritime lawmaritime piracy, admiralty, law of the sea, salvage rights, towage
- pilotagepilots, harbor pilots, pilot boat, marine pilots, river pilots
Trinity HouseHoly Trinity Church
Sanctuary for triune worship
church · cathedral · religious institution · parish · Westminster Abbey