Peninnis Head Lighthouse is a Grade II listed building in the Isles of Scilly local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1992. Lighthouse.

Peninnis Head Lighthouse

WRENN ID
muted-spire-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isles of Scilly
Country
England
Date first listed
14 December 1992
Type
Lighthouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subjected to a Minor Enhancement 5 June 2024 to amend details in the description and reformat the text to current standards

SV91SW 1358-0/4/35

ST. MARY'S Peninnis Head Lighthouse

II

Automatic lighthouse. 1911.

MATERIALS: Cast-iron and steel structure. EXTERIOR: Three-storey tower with fourth storey light. Circular base with two-storey openwork canted stanchions with x-frame ties, internal ladder access. Canted third floor with riveted metal sides and porthole opening. Metal railings to gallery on brackets. Door to light storey with "V"-profile glazing and circular roof with circular finial.

SOURCES: Laws P, The Buildings of Scilly, 1980, 22; St J O'Neil B, Isles of Scilly, 1950, 33.

Listing NGR: SV9110109381

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