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Recording Your Heritage Online
Event ID 567182
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Recording Your Heritage Online
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/567182
SHILLAY It is believed that Celtic monks maintained a beacon here to guide mariners. The successor to this was D. & T. Stevenson's Lighthouse of 1864, with a tall, battered tower and twostorey, flat-roofed house, all of red brick. Operation ceased in 1942 but is to be revived.
Taken from "Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Mary Miers, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
