Lighthouses · Scottish Highlands
Scurdie Ness Lighthouse
In or near St Cyrus.
Scurdie Ness Lighthouse — lighthouse in Angus, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Montrose · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Scurdie Ness Lighthouse, the nearest railway station is Montrose, which is 2.5 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is DD10 9SH.
About
Scurdie Ness Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the coast of the Scottish Highlands. Built or established in 1870, it dates from the Victorian period. Officially recognised as category B listed building. Operated by Northern Lighthouse Board. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 2.5 km away. Postcode area DD10.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 11/06/1971 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Craig NGR NO 73322 56758 Coordinates 373322, 756758 — Circular graduated column... ft. high, white washed brick with stone dressings, terminating in W.I. balcony with lantern light and dome. 1870.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Scurdie Ness Lighthouse is a Victorian lighthouse located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode DD10. Established in 1870, it is a Category B listed building and is operated by the Northern Lighthouse Board.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7018, -2.4373
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD10 9SH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Established
- 1870
- Nearest railway station
- Montrose — 2.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7439516 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Scurdie Ness Lighthouse (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Scurdie Ness Lighthouse.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scurdie Ness Lighthouse?
- Scurdie Ness Lighthouse is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 9SH).
- What is Scurdie Ness Lighthouse?
- Scurdie Ness Lighthouse — lighthouse in Angus, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Scurdie Ness Lighthouse?
- The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD10 9SH.
- When was Scurdie Ness Lighthouse built?
- Built or established in 1870.
- Who runs Scurdie Ness Lighthouse?
- Scurdie Ness Lighthouse is operated by Northern Lighthouse Board.
- Is Scurdie Ness Lighthouse a listed building?
- Scurdie Ness Lighthouse is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Scurdie Ness Lighthouse free to visit?
- Yes, Scurdie Ness Lighthouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scurdie Ness Lighthouse?
- The nearest railway station is Montrose, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 9SH.