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Troon Harbour, North Pier, Lighthouse
Beacon (19th Century)
Site Name Troon Harbour, North Pier, Lighthouse
Classification Beacon (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Troon Harbour Entrance; Troon 1
Canmore ID 281391
Site Number NS33SW 23.05
NGR NS 30808 31871
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/281391
- Council South Ayrshire
- Parish Dundonald (Kyle And Carrick)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kyle And Carrick
- Former County Ayrshire
NS33SW 23.05 30808 31871
Lighthouse [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1986.
Lighthouse (Fixed Red and White [NAT]
OS (GIS) AIB, May 2006.
(Troon 1: location cited as NS 308 319). At end of S pier and mounted on extension of sea wall: base 1848, tower c. 1890. Base of bull-nosed masonry, circular-section, tapering with short cylindrical steel upper section with circular windows. Lantern cylindrical (now with corrugated aluminium lower section), triangular panes and conical roof with ventilator and lightning conductor. Caged siren on W side.
J R Hume 1997.
