Home > Term: Bell Rock
Bell Rock
Or Inchcape Rock, a dangerous reef of sandstone rocks in the German Ocean, 12 m. SE. of Arbroath, on which a lighthouse 120 ft. high was erected in 1807-10; so called from a bell rung by the sway of the waves, which the abbot of Arbroath erected on it at one time as a warning to seamen.
- Jenis Kata: noun
- Industri / Domain: Bahasa
- Kategori: Encyclopedias
- Organization: Project Gutenberg
0
Penulis
- JohannesDD
- 100% positive feedback
(Sydney, Australia)