Lighthouses · Central Scotland
Abercorn Light (historical)
In or near Limekilns.
Abercorn Light (historical) — a lighthouse in scotland central.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- North Queensferry · 5.0 km
About
Abercorn Light (historical) is a named lighthouse in scotland central, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Abercorn Light is a historical lighthouse located in central Scotland. This structure served as a navigational aid for mariners. Its historical significance lies in its role in maritime safety along the Scottish coastline. The lighthouse is a reminder of the region's rich maritime heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9998, -3.4727
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH30 9SL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow
- Nearest railway station
- North Queensferry — 5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11694317 (CC BY 4.0)
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Staneyhill Tower
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Rosyth Dockyard
Marinas · 2.6 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abercorn Light (historical)?
- Abercorn Light (historical) is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH30 9SL).
- What is Abercorn Light (historical)?
- Abercorn Light (historical) — a lighthouse in scotland central.
- How do I get to Abercorn Light (historical)?
- The nearest railway station is North Queensferry, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH30 9SL.
- How do I get to Abercorn Light (historical)?
- The nearest railway station is North Queensferry, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH30 9SL.