Edinburgh, Granton, 22 West Harbour Road, Northern Lighthouse And Buoy Depot, Workshops And Leading Light
Beacon (19th Century), Depot (Modern), Workshop(S) (19th Century)
Site Name Edinburgh, Granton, 22 West Harbour Road, Northern Lighthouse And Buoy Depot, Workshops And Leading Light
Classification Beacon (19th Century), Depot (Modern), Workshop(S) (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Northern Lighthouse Board, Granton Depot; Engineering, Storage And Testing Facility, Including Outhouses; Granton Harbour, Buoy Depot
Canmore ID 151870
Site Number NT27NW 206
NGR NT 23404 77211
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/151870
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
NT27NW 206 23404 77211
Local knowledge reports that one of the glass panes in the lantern of the lighthose has a bullet hole from machine gun fire from a German (Luftwaffe) aircraft soon after the outbreak of World War II.
Information from Defence of Britain Project, site report form (Mrs V Dean), 1997
NT27NW 206.00 2334 7727
NT27NW 206.01 23432 77220 Cottage
Granton Lighthouse designed by William Burn. Unknown at time of upgrade, 30.11.1999, which lighthouse was by Burn.
