Leading Light On West Quay, Port Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 October 1990. Lighthouse.

Leading Light On West Quay, Port Glasgow

WRENN ID
graven-pewter-candle
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Inverclyde
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 October 1990
Type
Lighthouse
OS grid reference
NS 320 748
Coordinates
55.93736, -4.69049
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Leading Light on West Quay in Port Glasgow was built in the 1860s. It is a tall, slender, cylindrical lighthouse that stands about 40 feet high. The structure is bell-shaped at the base and features a cornice and a domed lantern. The lighthouse remains unaltered and is painted in a black and white chequered pattern. It is secured to a stone base with thick bolts. The main shaft is divided into four sections, and the door is also made of cast iron and includes a cornice.

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