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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
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/60343
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Portpatrick
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
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.