Where is Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour?

Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW3 6DB).

How do I get to Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour?

Drivers can use postcode KW3 6DB.

Is Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour a listed building?

Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.

Is Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour free to visit?

Yes, Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour is free to enter.

How do I get to Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour?

Drivers can navigate to postcode KW3 6DB. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.

Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands

Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour

In or near Latheron.

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Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour — lighthouse in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour, lighthouses in Scottish Highlands — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

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Typical visit: 30 min–1 h

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Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour is a working or historic lighthouse on the United Kingdom coast. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "lighthouse in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.2952°, -3.2896°.

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Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 28/11/1984 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Latheron NGR ND 24466 34861 Coordinates 324466, 934861 — Harbour; 1849; rebuilt, 1882; harbour complex of 4 basins; flagstone rubble masonry with some modern rendering. Small octagonal lighthouse with domed lantern; 2 storehouses abutting one another, both rubble with rubble dressings. Western store of 3 storeys, 6 symmetrical bays; abutting west gable second storey of 2 storeys, 6 bays, both with corrugated asbestos roofs. — Apparently the western part of the store ranges served partially as a salmon fisherman's bothy until after World War 2, and the eastern part as a herring fishing station, reportedly with separate ladies water closet at the end of the building.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lighthouse, Lybster Harbour is a category B listed lighthouse located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode KW3. It serves as a notable maritime structure in the region, contributing to the coastal navigation of the area.

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Coordinates: 58.2952, -3.2896
District: Highland
Postcode: KW3 6DB
Parliamentary constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Official site: her.highland.gov.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q17827352 (CC0)
commons: Lybster Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 324798.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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