Construction masonry tower Elevation 79 m Range 40,744 m Year first constructed 1898 | Focal height 79 metres (259 ft) Height 24 m Opened 1898 Automated 1964 | |
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Location Noup HeadWestrayOrkneyScotland Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern Markings / pattern white tower, black lantern, ochre trim Similar Cantick Head Lighthouse, Eilean Glas Lighthouse, Ailsa Craig Lighthouse, Point of Ayre Lighthouse, Barra Head Lighthouse | ||
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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.
The lighthouse was converted to solar power using a solar array in 2001.
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