Charlestown Harbour, South-west Pier, Beacon
Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Charlestown Harbour, South-west Pier, Beacon
Classification Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Charlestown Harbour Entrance, Lighthouse; Limekilns Harbour; River Forth
Canmore ID 280042
Site Number NT08SE 31.08
NGR NT 06412 83364
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/280042
- Council Fife
- Parish Dunfermline
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Dunfermline
- Former County Fife
NT08SE 31.08 06412 83364
Lighthouse (Stationary White) [NAT]
OS 2nd ed 1:2500 map (GIS ep. 2).
Lighthouse [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1975.
(Charlestown: location cited as NT 064 834). At end of W breakwater: prob. c. 1900. Hexagonal wooden tower with ogee roof and windows in seaward faces. At rear, metal cupboard, which probably houses acetylene generator. Now surviving as frame only.
J R Hume 1997.