Managing Organization:
Northern Lighthouse Board
Website: http://www.nlb.org.uk
Contact Address Information:
84 George Street
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Notes:
This lighthouse was designed by engineer Charles Stevenson and his brother David A. Stevenson. A visitor to this site, David Watters, writes, "This picture brings back happy memories of a wonderful childhood spent in Melsetter, just across the moor. The only thing I do not recognise are the unsightly solar panels. There used to be a fantastic fog gun which, as a child, I imagined frightened off the fog!!"
Tower Height: 26
Height of Focal Plane: 69
Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 3 seconds.
Description of Tower: White, conical steel tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1937
Date Present Tower Built: 1937
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
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