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Construction
Date 1886
Event ID 551117
Category Building History
Type Construction
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/551117
This beacon was built by David and Thomas Stevenson and first lit on 15 February 1886. In 1894 it became the first of the Northern Lights to be automated.
K Allardyce 1998.