Lighthouse overseers, three working in British navy, standing beside tree (5,8)

Independent Cryptic #11630 | 18 Across | 2024-01-19
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

An anagram (‘working’) of THREE in B (British) N (navy) after or ‘standing beside’ ELDER (tree). The Elder Brethren are the governing members of Trinity House which oversees lighthouses.

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