Smeaton's Tower Smeaton's Tower Smeaton's Tower is a memorial to celebrated civil engineer John Smeaton, designer of the third and most notable Eddystone Lighthouse. A major step forward in lighthouse design, Smeaton's structure was in use from 1759 to 1877, until erosion of the ledge it was built upon forced new construction. The tower was largely dismantled and rebuilt on Plymouth Hoe in Plymouth, Devon, where it stands today. The Royal Society recommended Smeaton for the task, and he modelled the lighthouse on an oak tree. He rediscovered the use of hydraulic lime, a form of concrete used in Roman times. The
Bruce Smeaton here is a selection of works for which Smeaton composed music. Bruce Smeaton Bruce Smeaton (born 5 March 1938) is an Australian composer who is well known for a variety of Australian film and television scores in all genres, including features, shorts, television, documentaries and advertisements. His scores include "Picnic at Hanging Rock", "Seven Little Australians", "Roxanne", "Iceman", and "Circle of Iron". He has won the Australian Film Institute (AFI) Best Original Music Score award for "The Cars That Ate Paris" (1974), "The Great Macarthy" (1975), "The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith" (1978) and "Street Hero" (1984, shared with Garth Porter