- Noup Head Lighthouse
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Noup Head Lighthouse Noup Head Lighthouse Location Westray, Orkney, Scotland Coordinates 59°19′53″N 03°04′7″W / 59.33139°N 3.06861°W Year first lit 1898 Automated 1964 Tower shape Tower Height 24 metres Focal height 79 metres Characteristic Flashing White every 30 secs Noup Head Lighthouse lies on the north west headland of the isle of Westray, in Orkney, Scotland. It was constructed by David A Stevenson in 1898 for the Northern Lighthouse Board.
It was converted to solar power in 2001.
References
Categories:- Buildings and structures completed in 1898
- Category B listed buildings in Scotland
- Listed buildings in Orkney
- Listed lighthouses in Scotland
- Lighthouses in Scotland
- Scottish building and structure stubs
- Lighthouse stubs
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