Portpatrick Harbour Entrance, Beacon
Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Portpatrick Harbour Entrance, Beacon
Classification Beacon (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Portpatrick Harbour, Lighthouse; Portpatrick 1
Canmore ID 279677
Site Number NW95SE 9.05
NGR NW 99890 53980
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Portpatrick
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NW95SE 9.05 99890 53980
Lighthouse (disused) [NAT]
OS 1:2500 map, 1973.
(Portpatrick 1: location cited as NW 995 540). Near end of S breakwater: late 19th century. Cylindrical brick tower on concrete and masonry base. Sandstone ashlar string course and gallery base. Iron railings. Octagonal lantern with triangular panes and domed roof with mushroom ventilator.
J R Hume 1997.
