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Lighthouses · North East England

Seahouses Lighthouse

In or near Seahouses.

VictorianFree admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Seahouses Lighthouse — lighthouse in North Sunderland, England.

Seahouses Lighthouse, lighthouses in North East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Chathill · 6.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Seahouses Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the coast of central Scotland. Built or established in 1900, it dates from the Victorian period. The site is within the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 6.4 km away. Postcode area NE68.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
  • Ramsar wetland: Northumbria Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Seahouses Lighthouse is a Victorian lighthouse located in North Sunderland, central Scotland, established in 1900. It is situated within designated areas including the Northumberland Shore SSSI, Northumberland Coast AONB, and the Northumbria Coast RAMSAR site.

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Coordinates
55.5837, -1.6491
Parish
North Sunderland
Postcode
NE68 7RW
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland
Established
1900
Nearest railway station
Chathill6.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Seahouses Lighthouse?
Seahouses Lighthouse is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE68 7RW), in the parish of North Sunderland.
What is Seahouses Lighthouse?
Seahouses Lighthouse — lighthouse in North Sunderland, England.
How do I get to Seahouses Lighthouse?
The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE68 7RW.
When was Seahouses Lighthouse built?
Built or established in 1900.
Is Seahouses Lighthouse a protected site?
Yes — Seahouses Lighthouse is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
Is Seahouses Lighthouse free to visit?
Yes, Seahouses Lighthouse is free to enter.
How do I get to Seahouses Lighthouse?
The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE68 7RW.