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Findochty Harbour, West Breakwater, Lighthouse
Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Findochty Harbour, West Breakwater, Lighthouse
Classification Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Findochty Harbour Entrance; Broad Hythe
Canmore ID 17402
Site Number NJ46NE 25.01
NGR NJ 46197 68036
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/17402
- Council Moray
- Parish Rathven
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Banffshire
NJ46NE 25.01 46197 67952
Leading Light (Fixed White) [NAT]
OS (GIS) AIB, April 2006.
Location formerly entered as NJ 4619 6803.
(Findochty: location cited as NJ 462 680). At end of W breakwater: c. 1891. Short cylindrical concrete tower, rounded at top to meet conical metal roof with ventilator, on tapering mass-concrete base. Appears to have been a simple steel tower cf. Banff, Portknockie, Whitehills.
J R Hume 1997.
