Lighthouse, Sule Skerry is a Grade A listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 December 1971. Lighthouse. 2 related planning applications.

Lighthouse, Sule Skerry

WRENN ID
guardian-bonework-ash
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Orkney Islands
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
8 December 1971
Type
Lighthouse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

D A Stevenson, completed 1893, lighted 1895. 5-stage on plinth, circular-plan lighthouse tower, with outsize lantern (see Notes). Painted brick. Stone flight to canted plinth with window to each flank; door at 1st stage; small-pane window to 2nd, 3rd and 4th stages; cantilevered walkway with cast-iron railings between 4th stage and lantern; evenly disposed portholes around tower below lantern; large, glazed lantern with domed roof and short weather vane.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

Detailed Attributes

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