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Portpatrick Harbour, The Old Lighthouse

Lighthouse (19th Century)

Site Name Portpatrick Harbour, The Old Lighthouse

Classification Lighthouse (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Portpatrick Harbour Entrance

Canmore ID 60343

Site Number NW95SE 8

NGR NW 99890 53981

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Portpatrick
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NW95SE 8.00 99899 53970

Old Lighthouse [NAT] (at NT 99899 53970)

OS 1:2500 map, 1973.

NW95SE 8.01 NW 99899 53970 Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage

NW95SE 8.02 NW 99900 53976 Old Lighthouse Pottery

See also:

Portpatrick Harbour NW95SE 9.00 Centred NW 99878 54102

Lighthouse (disused) [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, July 2009.

This lighthouse was taken over by the Commissioners of Northern Lights when Portpatrick ceased to be a packet port under Admiralty control. The light was discontinued in 1900, at the lighting of Killantringan Lighthouse (NW95NE 18.00, at NW 98131 56434).

R W Munro 1979.

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