Lady's Rock Lighthouse

The Lady's Rock Lighthouse is situated on an uninhabited skerry to the southwest of Lismore in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Location and Accessibility

• The lighthouse can be accessed by boat or from the shore at low tide.

History

The Lady's Rock Lighthouse was constructed in 1901 as part of a series of navigational aids for the Inner Hebrides.

• The tower stands at a height of 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level, with a focal height of approximately 24 meters (79 feet).
• The lighthouse is equipped with a white light that flashes every six seconds.

Architecture

The Lady's Rock Lighthouse features a traditional lighthouse design, with a cylindrical tower and a lantern room at the top.

The tower is constructed from local stone and has a distinctive shape that blends in with its surroundings.

The lighthouse is automated and no longer requires human attendance.

Light Characteristics

• The Lady's Rock Lighthouse emits a white light with a range of 5 nautical miles (9.3 km).
• The light pattern is a Fl (flash) every six seconds, making it an important aid to navigation for mariners in the area.

Current Status

The Lady's Rock Lighthouse is currently automated and no longer requires human attendance.

However, its status as a navigational aid remains unchanged.

Heritage Status

The Lady's Rock Lighthouse has been recognized as a notable landmark by various organizations.

Its heritage status reflects its importance to maritime navigation in the Inner Hebrides.

Notable Historical Events

There is no recorded information on notable historical events associated with the Lady's Rock Lighthouse.