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Barns Ness Lighthouse

lighthouse in Dunbar, Scotland
Place lighthouse Q4861875

Facts

23 properties

Designation

Instance of
lighthouse
Heritage designation
category B listed building (1986–present)[15]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 55.987°, -2.445°[10]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
East Lothian, Dunbar[2][3]

Period and style

Inception
1899[8]
Height
37.0[16]
Significant event
automatization[14]
More facts +15
Located in
East Lothian, Dunbar
Associated electoral district
Lothian East
Coordinates
🗺️ 55.987°, -2.445°
Focal height
36.0[18]
Has part(s) of the class
tread[17]
Historic county
East Lothian
Light characteristic
Iso W 4s
Lighthouse range
10.0
Located in or next to body of water
Firth of Forth[5]
Located in/on physical feature
Barns Ness[11]
Luminous intensity
1300000.0[19]
Main building contractor
David A Stevenson, Charles A Stevenson[6][7]
OS grid reference
NT7231777236[9]
Service entry
October 1, 1901[12]
Service retirement
October 27, 2005[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Barns Ness Lighthouse en Barns Ness, Lighthouse cs Maják Barns Ness fr phare de Barns Ness nl Barns Ness vuurtoren
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Barns Ness lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 1761800.jpg ↗
ARLHS lighthouse ID
SCO015
Admiralty number
A2854
British Listed Buildings ID
200332072
Canmore ID
58823
Freebase ID
/m/0285sjc
Historic Environment Scotland ID
LB1465
MarineTraffic Lighthouse ID
1000004960
OpenStreetMap node ID
1835123784

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🔗 Connections
Associated electoral district 1
Lothian East
Country 1
United Kingdom
Has part(s) of the class 1
tread
Instance of 1
lighthouse
Located in or next to body of water 1
Firth of Forth
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
East Lothian
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Summary

Barns Ness Lighthouse is a lighthouse[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include East Lothian[2], a council area[20], in United Kingdom[21] and Dunbar[3], a civil parish[22], in United Kingdom[23].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . canmore.org.uk. Retrieved . canmore.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . lighthouseaccommodation.co.uk. lighthouseaccommodation.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . nlb.org.uk. Retrieved . nlb.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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