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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 850758

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/850758

NS33SW 23.05 30808 31871

Lighthouse [NAT]

OS 1:10,000 map, 1986.

Lighthouse (Fixed Red and White [NAT]

OS (GIS) AIB, May 2006.

(Troon 1: location cited as NS 308 319). At end of S pier and mounted on extension of sea wall: base 1848, tower c. 1890. Base of bull-nosed masonry, circular-section, tapering with short cylindrical steel upper section with circular windows. Lantern cylindrical (now with corrugated aluminium lower section), triangular panes and conical roof with ventilator and lightning conductor. Caged siren on W side.

J R Hume 1997.

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