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Note
Date 19 August 2008
Event ID 557578
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Note
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/557578
The offshore situation and absence of foot or vehicular access suggest that this structure is an unmanned beacon, rather than a true lighthouse.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 August 2008.