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The Great Britain Guide

Lighthouses · North West England

Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse

In or near Haverigg.

Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse — lighthouse in Millom, England.

Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse, lighthouses in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Millom · 2.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the coast of North-West England. Built or established in 1905, it dates from the modern period. Operated by Hodbarrow Nature Reserve. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Barrow and Furness parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Millom, about 2.3 km away. Postcode area LA18.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Duddon Estuary SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Duddon Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is a modern lighthouse located in Millom, North-West England. Established in 1905, it is operated by the Hodbarrow Nature Reserve and is situated within the Duddon Estuary, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR wetland site.

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Coordinates
54.1904, -3.2675
District
Cumberland
Parish
Millom
Postcode
LA18 4LG
Parliamentary constituency
Barrow and Furness
Established
1905
Nearest railway station
Millom2.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse?
Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA18 4LG), in the parish of Millom.
What is Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse?
Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse — lighthouse in Millom, England.
How do I get to Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse?
The nearest railway station is Millom, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA18 4LG.
When was Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse built?
Built or established in 1905.
Who runs Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse?
Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is operated by Hodbarrow Nature Reserve.
Is Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse a protected site?
Yes — Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is part of the Duddon Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Duddon Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse free to visit?
Yes, Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is free to enter.
How do I get to Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse?
The nearest railway station is Millom, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA18 4LG.