Name and Location

The Buddon Ness Low Lighthouse is located in Carnoustie, Scotland, United Kingdom. The exact location can be found at latitude 56.47501459999999 and longitude -2.7334833.

Construction and History

The Buddon Ness Low Lighthouse was constructed in the late 19th century and is believed to be of stone construction, with a square base and tapering tower. The lighthouse's architectural style is characteristic of Scottish lighthouses from that era.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse stands at an elevation of approximately 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level and has a focal height of around 10 meters (33 feet). It is constructed with stone, with a square base and tapering tower.

Light and Navigation

The original light source was likely an oil lamp or candle, but it has since been replaced by more modern technology. Unfortunately, information on the current light characteristic (pattern) and range is unavailable. As a disused lighthouse, it no longer operates as a navigational aid.

Accessibility and Visiting

The Buddon Ness Low Lighthouse site is not open to the public for visits or tours due to its disused status.

Notable Views and Landscape

The view from the Buddon Ness Low Lighthouse would likely be of the surrounding coastal landscape, including the North Sea and nearby beaches. Unfortunately, there is no information on specific landmarks or features that can be seen from the site.

Anecdotes and Folklore

There are no notable anecdotes or folklore available for this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse's automation status is unknown, but it is likely that the original manual operation has been automated to some extent. The managing authority for the Buddon Ness Low Lighthouse is unknown.

Further Information

• For more information on this lighthouse and others like it, visit the Canmore website (http://canmore.org.uk/site/113888).