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Lighthouses · Northern Ireland

Rue Point Lighthouse

In or near Ballyvoy.

ModernFree admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Rue Point Lighthouse — lighthouse in Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Rue Point Lighthouse, lighthouses in Northern Ireland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Rue Point Lighthouse is a working or historic lighthouse on the United Kingdom coast. Records date its origin to 1921. Heritage designation: Grade B1 listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "lighthouse in Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Northern Ireland". Coordinates: 55.2587°, -6.1911°.

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Place summary

Rue Point Lighthouse is a modern lighthouse located in Northern Ireland, established in 1921. It is designated as a Grade B1 listed building, reflecting its architectural significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.2587, -6.1911
Established
1921

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rue Point Lighthouse?
Rue Point Lighthouse is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
What is Rue Point Lighthouse?
Rue Point Lighthouse — lighthouse in Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
How do I get to Rue Point Lighthouse?
Its coordinates are 55.2587°, -6.1911°.
When was Rue Point Lighthouse built?
Built or established in 1921.
Is Rue Point Lighthouse a listed building?
Rue Point Lighthouse is officially recognised as Grade B1 listed building listed.
Is Rue Point Lighthouse free to visit?
Yes, Rue Point Lighthouse is free to enter.