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Gourdon Harbour, Upper Leading Light
Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Gourdon Harbour, Upper Leading Light
Classification Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Gourdon 2
Canmore ID 280083
Site Number NO87SW 46.05
NGR NO 82612 70887
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/280083
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Bervie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Kincardineshire
NO87SW 46.05 82612 70887
For lower leading light ('Gourdon 1') at NO c. 8264 7074, see NO87SW 46.04.
Beacon [NAT]
OS 1:2500 map, 1969.
(Gourdon 2 ('upper leading light'): location cited as NO 827 708). On hillside above harbour, forming pair of leading lights with Gourdon 1: late 19th century. Cylindrical brick tower with battered base. Lantern window projects from seaward face. Conical slatted roof above course of diagonally-set bricks.
J R Hume 1997.
