Eddystone
Proper noun
Meaning
A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.
A tower-shaped rock or small island in the Southern Ocean, off the southern coast of Tasmania, Australia.
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While living in Eddystone, Aniston was enrolled at a local elementary school. citation She and her family later moved to New York City.
Smeaton designed the third Eddystone Lighthouse (1755–59) where he pioneered the use of ' hydraulic lime ' (a form of mortar which will set under water) and developed a technique involving dovetailed blocks of granite in the building of the lighthouse.
Wave-washed lighthouses are masonry structures constructed to withstand water impact, such as Eddystone Lighthouse in Britain and the St. George Reef Light off California.
Further, Eddystone standard is generally used in the retail industry for proximity marketing.
Note: Not shown is Eddystone, which was formed out of Ridley Township in 1888.
The lighthouse was moved here from the Eddystone Rocks when it was replaced with a new lighthouse in 1882.