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Anstruther Easter Harbour, West Breakwater, Chalmers Lighthouse

Beacon (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Anstruther Easter Harbour, West Breakwater, Chalmers Lighthouse

Classification Beacon (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Anstruther Easter 1

Canmore ID 127984

Site Number NO50SE 48.04

NGR NO 5687 0322

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Fife
  • Parish Anstruther Easter
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District North East Fife
  • Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NO50SE 48.04 56875 03224

Location formerly cited as NO 5687 0322.

Chalmers Lighthouse

(fixed white) [NAT]

OS (GIS) AIB, April 2006.

(Anstruther Easter 1: location cited as NO 569 033). At end of W pier: c. 1866-77. A tapering octagonal concrete tower with moulded ventilators and windows. Moulded corbelling supports light steel railing. At top, cylindrical housing supporting lantern with domed top and ball finial. In front of tower modern steel post with pair of electric units.

J R Hume 1997.

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