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Holburn Head Lighthouse

JF76+X3 Scrabster, Thurso, UK

Name and Location

The Holburn Head Lighthouse is located in Scrabster, Thurso, Highland Council, Scotland, UK (JF76+X3).

2. Construction and History

The Holburn Head Lighthouse was built in 1865 during the Victorian era.

3. Architecture and Materials

Unfortunately, the exact design and appearance of the building are not well-documented. The lighthouse stands at an unknown height, with a focal height also unknown. It features an architectural style missing information, constructed from unknown materials.

4. Light and Navigation

The Holburn Head Lighthouse originally emitted a light characteristic unknown, with a range also unknown. However, it has been inactive since August 2003.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the site, but specific information regarding the location's opening hours, entrance fee, guided tours, or on-site facilities is not available.

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The Holburn Head Lighthouse stands in a scenic area with missing information views of the surrounding landscape and environment.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No notable stories or folklore are available for this lighthouse.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse was automated at some point in its history. Although it is no longer operational for navigation purposes, the structure remains standing as a historic monument.

9. Further Information

For further reading on this topic, please refer to unknown references.

Details

NameHolburn Head Lighthouse
CityScrabster, Thurso
CountryScotland, Uk
Coordinates58.6148754, -3.5398363
Year of construction1865
Accessibletrue
View descriptionscenic area with [missing information] views of the surrounding landscape and environment
AIS Radarfalse
Automatedtrue