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Port Ellen Lighthouse, Carraig Fhada, Islay

A Category B Listed Building in Kintyre and the Islands, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6202 / 55°37'12"N

Longitude: -6.2117 / 6°12'42"W

OS Eastings: 134929

OS Northings: 644344

OS Grid: NR349443

Mapcode National: GBR CF1V.PJ1

Mapcode Global: WGYHM.KZ7V

Plus Code: 9C7MJQCQ+38

Entry Name: Port Ellen Lighthouse, Carraig Fhada, Islay

Listing Name: Port Ellen Lighthouse, Carraig Fhada

Listing Date: 20 July 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 344625

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB11973

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Islay, Carraig Fhada, Port Ellen Lighthouse

ID on this website: 200344625

Location: Kildalton

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Kintyre and the Islands

Parish: Kildalton

Traditional County: Argyllshire

Tagged with: Lighthouse

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Port Ellen

Description

Dated 1832. Square plan. 3 storeys. Square staircase, tower
at angle. Ashlar, painted. Flat roof. Marble tablet with
inscription in verse and date.

Statement of Interest

Erected by Walter Frederick Campbell of Islay in memory

of his 1st wife Lady Eleanor Charteris.

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