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Start Point Lighthouse, Sanday

A Category B Listed Building in North Isles, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 59.2774 / 59°16'38"N

Longitude: -2.3759 / 2°22'33"W

OS Eastings: 378676

OS Northings: 1043497

OS Grid: HY786434

Mapcode National: GBR N4H6.N85

Mapcode Global: XH9SN.D2HL

Plus Code: 9CFV7JGF+XJ

Entry Name: Start Point Lighthouse, Sanday

Listing Name: Start Point Lighthouse

Listing Date: 8 December 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 345547

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB12675

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Sanday, Start Point Lighthouse
Start Point (Sanday) Lighthouse

ID on this website: 200345547

Location: Lady

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Parish: Lady

Traditional County: Orkney

Tagged with: Lighthouse

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Description

c. 1880. Brick. Short tower. Circular plan. 2-storeyed
Keepers' houses, with platformed roof, at base.

Statement of Interest

Now automatic. Replaced lighthouse built 1802-6.

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