Managing Organization:
Northern Lighthouse Board
Website: http://www.nlb.org.uk/ourlights/history/winkie.htm
Tower Height: 33
Height of Focal Plane: 33
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 3 seconds.
Description of Tower: Octagonal tower, red upper portion and white lower portion. (Upper half is cast iron; lower half is concrete.)
This light is operational
Date Established: 1891
Date Present Tower Built: 1891
Tower Moved?
1950
Date Automated: 1993
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
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