Latitude: 49.9046 / 49°54'16"N
Longitude: -6.3035 / 6°18'12"W
OS Eastings: 91105
OS Northings: 9372
OS Grid: SV911093
Mapcode National: GBR BXTY.3GJ
Mapcode Global: VGYC4.PNFH
Plus Code: 8CXMWM3W+RH
Entry Name: Peninnis Head Lighthouse
Listing Date: 14 December 1992
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1328857
English Heritage Legacy ID: 62472
Also known as: Peninnis Head Light
ID on this website: 101328857
Location: Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, TR21
County: Isles of Scilly
Civil Parish: St. Mary's
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Isles of Scilly
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Lighthouse
This list entry was subjected to a Minor Enhancement 5 June 2024 to amend details in the description and reformat the text to current standards
SV91SW
1358-0/4/35
ST. MARY'S
Peninnis Head Lighthouse
II
Automatic lighthouse. 1911. MATERIALS: Cast-iron and steel structure. EXTERIOR: Three-storey tower with fourth storey light. Circular base with two-storey openwork canted stanchions with x-frame ties, internal ladder access. Canted third floor with riveted metal sides and porthole opening. Metal railings to gallery on brackets. Door to light storey with "V"-profile glazing and circular roof with circular finial. SOURCES: Laws P, The Buildings of Scilly, 1980, 22; St J O'Neil B, Isles of Scilly, 1950, 33.
Listing NGR: SV9110109381
This list entry was subjected to a Minor Enhancement 5 June 2024 to amend details in the description and reformat the text to current standards
SV91SW
1358-0/4/35
ST. MARY'S
Peninnis Head Lighthouse
II
Automatic lighthouse. 1911.
MATERIALS: Cast-iron and steel structure. EXTERIOR: Three-storey tower with fourth storey light. Circular base with two-storey openwork canted stanchions with x-frame ties, internal ladder access. Canted third floor with riveted metal sides and porthole opening. Metal railings to gallery on brackets. Door to light storey with "V"-profile glazing and circular roof with circular finial.
SOURCES: Laws P, The Buildings of Scilly, 1980, 22; St J O'Neil B, Isles of Scilly, 1950, 33.
Listing NGR: SV9110109381
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