We currently operate and maintain 208 lighthouses across Scotland and the Isle of Man. Our lighthouses are situated in some of the most remote and spectacular locations and have guided mariners safely through Scottish and Manx waters for over two centuries.
Not all our lights are listed here. Our aim is to keep updating this section so that we eventually have a comprehensive list of all lighthouses managed and maintained by us.
Name |
Area Coordinates |
Locality |
Year Built |
Built By |
Tower Height |
Range |
Ailsa Craig |
West Coast,
55°15.126'N 005°06.523'W |
Firth of Clyde |
1886 |
Thomas & David A Stevenson |
18 |
17 |
An t-Iasgair |
West Coast,
57°41.1'N 006°26.0'W |
Skye |
|
|
|
9 |
Ardnamurchan |
West Coast,
56°43.619'N 006° 13.567'W |
Sound of Mull |
1849 |
Alan Stevenson |
55 |
18 |
Ardtornish |
West Coast,
56°31.1'N 005°45.2'W |
Sound of Mull |
2001 |
|
|
8 |
Auskerry |
Orkney Islands,
59°01.557'N 002°34.367'W |
Stronsay |
1866 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
34 |
20 |
Barra Head |
West Coast,
56°47.131'N 007°39.215'W |
Sound of Barra |
1833 |
Robert Stevenson |
208 |
18 |
Barrel of Butter |
Orkney Islands,
58°53.4'N 003°07.6'W |
Scapa Flow and Aproaches |
1980 |
|
7 |
7 |
Bass Rock |
East Coast,
56° 04.603'N 002° 38.463'W |
Firth of Forth |
1903 |
David A Stevenson |
46 |
10 |
Bell Rock |
East Coast,
56°26.065'N 002°23.230'W |
Firth of Forth |
1811 |
Robert Stevenson |
28 |
18 |
Brough Of Birsay |
Orkney Islands,
59°08.214'N 003°20.363'W |
Mainland North |
1925 |
David A Stevenson |
52 |
18 |
Buchan Ness |
East Coast,
57°28.227'N 001°46.474'W |
Peterhead Harbour |
1827 |
Robert Stevenson |
40 |
18 |
Butt Of Lewis |
The Hebrides,
58°30.923'N 006°15.717'W |
Isle of Lewis |
1862 |
David Stevenson |
52 |
21 |
Cantick Head |
Orkney Islands,
58° 47.229'N 003° 07.890'W |
Hoy |
1858 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
35 |
18 |
Cape Wrath |
West Coast,
58°37.531'N 004°59.967'W |
Cape Wrath |
1828 |
Robert Stevenson |
122 |
21 |
Chanonry |
West Coast,
57°34.441'N 004°05.567'W |
Moray Firth |
1846 |
Alan Stevenson |
12 |
15 |
Chicken Rock |
Isle of Man,
54°02.271'N 004°50.315'W |
Port Erin |
1875 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
38 |
18 |
Copinsay |
Orkney Islands,
58° 53.792'N 002° 40.349' W |
Copinsay |
1915 |
David A Stevenson |
79 |
14 |
Corran Point |
West Coast,
56°43.25'N 005°14.54'W |
Loch Linnhe |
1860 |
Thomas and David Stevenson |
13 |
White 10 nautical miles. Red 7 nautical miles. Green 7 nautical miles |
Corsewall |
West Coast,
55°00.429'N 005°09.564'W |
Loch Ryan |
1817 |
Robert Stevenson |
34 |
22 |
Crammag Head |
West Coast,
54°39.910'N 004°57.903'W |
North Channel |
2009 |
|
35 |
18 |
Davaar |
West Coast,
55°25.688'N 005°32.428'W |
Campbeltown Loch |
1854 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
37 |
15 |
Douglas Head |
Isle of Man,
54°08.599'N 004°27.947'W |
Castletown |
1857 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
32 |
15 |
Duart Point |
West Coast,
56°26.5'N 005°38.8'W |
Loch Linnhe |
1900 |
David A Stevenson |
14 |
5 |
Dubh Artach |
West Coast,
56°07.954'N 006°38.079'W |
Tiree |
1872 |
Thomas & David Stevenson |
44 |
20 |
Duncansby Head |
North Coast,
58°38.646'N 003°01.526'W |
Pentland Firth |
1924 |
David A Stevenson |
67 |
21 |
Dunnet Head |
North Coast,
58°40.287'N 003°22.594'W |
Pentland Firth |
1831 |
Robert Stevenson |
105 |
23 |
Eigg |
West Coast,
56°52.3'N 006°07.3'W |
The Small Isles |
1906 |
David & Charles Stevenson |
|
8 |
Eilean Glas |
West Coast,
57°51.413'N 006°38.515'W |
Scalpay |
1789 |
Thomas Smith |
43 |
18 |
Esha Ness |
Shetland Islands,
60°29.350'N 001°37.680'W |
West Mainland |
1929 |
David A & Charles Stevenson |
61 |
25 |
Fair Isle (North) |
Shetland Islands,
59°33.122'N 001°36.531'W |
Fair Isle |
1892 |
David A & Charles Stevenson |
80 |
22 |
Fair Isle (South) |
Shetland Islands,
59°30.858'N 001°39.206'W |
Fair Isle |
1892 |
David A & Charles Stevenson |
32 |
22 |
Fife Ness |
East Coast,
56°16.747'N 002°35.196'W |
Firth of Forth |
1975 |
P H Hyslop |
12 |
15 |
Fladda |
West Coast,
56°14.9'N 005°40.8'W |
Oban |
1860 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
|
11 |
Flannan Islands |
West Coast,
58°17.294'N 007°35.394'W |
The Flannans |
1899 |
D Alan Stevenson |
101 |
20 |
Gamhna Gigha |
West Coast,
55°43.8'N 005°41.1'W |
Sound of Gigha |
|
|
|
5 |
Girdle Ness |
East Coast,
57°08.339'N 002°02.916'W |
Aberdeen Harbour |
1833 |
Robert Stevenson |
56 |
22 |
Haskeir |
The Hebrides,
57°41.957'N 007°41.314'W |
Outer Hebrides |
1997 |
|
|
24 |
Holy Island (Outer) |
West Coast,
55°31.042'N 005°03.653'W |
Arran Island |
1905 |
David and Charles Stevenson |
38 |
18 |
Holy Isle (Inner) |
West Coast,
55°30.736'N 005°04.211'W |
Arran Island |
1877 |
David and Thomas Stevenson |
17 |
6 |
Hoy Sound (High) |
Orkney Islands,
58°56.137'N 003°16.400'W |
Scapa Flow and Approaches |
1851 |
Alan Stevenson |
33 |
19 |
Hoy Sound (Low) |
Orkney Islands,
58°56.421'N 003°18.605'W |
Orkney |
1851 |
Alan Stevenson |
17 |
12 |
Hyskeir |
The Hebrides,
56° 58.139'N 006°40.835'W |
The Small Isles |
1904 |
David A and Charles Stevenson |
41 |
24 |
Isle Of May |
East Coast,
56°11.139'N 002°33.457'W |
Firth of Forth |
1816 |
Robert Stevenson |
73 |
18 |
Kinnaird Head |
East Coast,
57°41.875'N 002°00.265'W |
Fraserburgh Harbour |
1787 |
Thomas Smith |
25 |
22 |
Langness |
Isle of Man,
54° 03.294'N 004° 37.509'W |
Castletown |
1880 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
23 |
12 |
Lismore |
West Coast,
56°27.333'N 005°36.449'W |
Loch Linnhe |
1833 |
Robert Stevenson |
31 |
17 |
Little Ross (Rear) |
West Coast,
54°45.944'N 004°05.096'W |
Kirkcudbright Bay |
1843 |
Alan and Thomas Stevenson |
50 |
12 |
Loch Indaal |
West Coast,
55°44.7'N 006°22.3'W |
Loch Indaal |
1869 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
15 |
11 |
Loch Ryan |
West Coast,
54°58.5'N 005°01.8'W |
Loch Ryan |
1847 |
Alan Stevenson |
15 |
12 |
Maughold Head |
Isle of Man,
54°17.734'N 004°18.585'W |
Ramsey |
1914 |
David A & Charles Stevenson |
65 |
15 |
McArthur’s Head |
West Coast,
55°45.831'N 006°02.865'W |
Sound of Jura |
1861 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
39 |
13 |
Monach Isles |
The Hebrides,
57° 31.549'N 007° 41.763'W |
Outer Hebrides |
1864 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
41 |
18 |
Muckle Flugga |
Shetland Islands,
60°51.326'N 000°53.146'W |
Unst |
1854 |
Thomas & David Stevenson |
66 |
22 |
Mull Of Galloway |
West Coast,
54°38.113'N 004°51.447'W |
North Channel |
1830 |
Robert Stevenson |
99 |
18 |
Mull Of Kintyre |
West Coast,
55°18.626'N 005°48.208'W |
West Loch Tarbert |
1788 |
Thomas Smith |
91 |
18 |
Neist Point |
West Coast,
57°25.390'N 006°47.330'W |
Skye |
1909 |
David A Stevenson |
43 |
16 |
North Rona |
North Coast,
59°07.276'N 005°48.902'W |
North Rona |
|
|
|
22 |
North Ronaldsay |
Orkney Islands,
59°23.359'N 002°22.890'W |
Ronaldsay |
1789 |
Thomas Smith |
43 |
24 |
Noss Head |
East Coast,
58°28.761'N 003°03.085'W |
Wick |
1849 |
Alan Stevenson |
53 |
18 |
Noup Head |
Orkney Islands,
59°19.865'N 003°04.235'W |
Westray |
1898 |
David A & Charles Stevenson |
79 |
20 |
Ornsay |
The Hebrides,
57° 08.602'N 005° 46.869'W |
Skye |
1857 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
18 |
12 |
Out Skerries |
Shetland Islands,
60°25.469'N 000°43.683'W |
Out Skerries |
1854 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
44 |
20 |
Pentland Skerries |
North Coast,
58°41.408'N 002°55.484'W |
Pentland Firth |
1794 |
T Smith & Robert Stevenson |
52 |
23 |
Pladda |
West Coast,
55°25.512'N 005°07.113'W |
Arran Island |
1790 |
Thomas Smith |
40 |
17 |
Point Of Ayre |
Isle of Man,
54°24.959'N 004°22.111'W |
Ramsey |
1818 |
Robert Stevenson |
32 |
19 |
Rattray Head |
East Coast,
57°36.615'N 001°49.006'W |
Peterhead Harbour |
1895 |
David Alan Stevenson |
28 |
18 |
Rhinns Of Islay |
West Coast,
55°40.402'N 006°30.804'W |
Loch Indaal |
1825 |
Robert Stevenson |
46 |
18 |
Rona |
West Coast,
57° 34.684'N 005° 57.547'W |
Rona |
1857 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
69 |
12 |
Rubh Reidh |
West Coast,
57°51.527'N 005°48.713'W |
Loch Ewe |
1912 |
David A Stevenson |
37 |
18 |
Rubha Cuil-Cheanna |
West Coast,
56° 42.310 N 005° 14.803 W |
Loch Linnhe |
2021 |
|
12 |
5 |
Rubha Nan Gall |
West Coast,
56°38.2'N 006°04.0'W |
Sound of Mull |
1857 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
|
10 |
Ruvaal (Rubh’ A’ Mhail) |
West Coast,
55°56.181'N 006°07.409'W |
Sound of Islay |
1859 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
45 |
19 |
Sanda |
West Coast,
55°16.508'N 005°34.980'W |
Firth of Clyde |
1850 |
Alan Stevenson |
50 |
15 |
Scurdie Ness |
East Coast,
56°42.106'N 002°26.238'W |
Montrose Harbour |
1870 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
34 |
20 |
Sgeir Bhuidhe |
West Coast,
56°33.6'N 005°24.6'W |
Loch Linnhe |
1903 |
David A Stevenson |
8 |
9 |
Skerryvore |
West Coast,
56°19.366'N 007°06.882'W |
Tiree |
1844 |
Alan Stevenson |
46 |
23 |
Skervuile |
West Coast,
55°52.5'N 005°49.9'W |
Sound of Jura |
1865 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
|
9 |
St Abbs Head |
East Coast,
55°54.979'N 002°08.286'W |
St Abbs |
1862 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
68 |
18 |
Start Point |
Orkney Islands,
59°16.638'N 002°22.577'W |
Sanday |
1806 |
Robert Stevenson |
18 |
19 |
Stoer Head |
West Coast,
58°14.405'N 005°24.161'W |
Loch Inver |
1870 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
59 |
18 |
Stroma (Swilkie Point) |
North Coast,
58°41.754'N 003°07.014'W |
Pentland Firth |
1896 |
David A & Charles Stevenson |
32 |
20 |
Sule Skerry |
59°05.110'N 004°24.397'W |
Sule Skerry |
1895 |
David A & Charles Stevenson |
34 |
21 |
Sumburgh Head |
Shetland Islands,
59°51.231'N 001°16.515'W |
South Mainland |
1821 |
Robert Stevenson |
91 |
23 |
Swona |
North Coast,
58°44.3'N 003°04.2'W |
Pentland Firth |
1906 |
|
|
9 |
Tarbat Ness |
East Coast,
57°51.908'N 003°46.600'W |
Moray Firth |
1830 |
Robert Stevenson |
53 |
18 |
Tiumpan Head |
West Coast,
58°15.677'N 006°08.271'W |
Stornoway Harbour |
1900 |
David A & Charles Stevenson |
55 |
18 |
Turnberry |
West Coast,
55° 19.572'N 004° 50.655'W |
Firth of Clyde |
1873 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
29 |
12 |
Ushenish |
West Coast,
57°17.900'N 007°11.580'W |
Loch Carnan |
1857 |
David & Thomas Stevenson |
54 |
19 |
Vaternish |
West Coast,
57°36.5'N 006°38.0'W |
Skye |
1980 |
John Smith |
20 |
8 |