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ID:SDV7190
Title:Lundy, The Old Lighthouse
Originator:Ministry of Public Building and Works
Date:1969
Summary:Built 1819 on the highest part of the island and became disused in 1897. Well-built granite tower with glass dome and iron platform at top (1845). Two floors at top and cellar and ground floor rooms. Spiral granite stairway around inside of wall. Linked by passage to two-storey house (disused) which has sash windows with continuous overhanging granite dripmould of marked projection and the windows deeply set back. Slate roof with granite coping to gable at tower end. All stonework in good condition but the top of the tower has broken panes and is in need of repair.

Associated Monuments (1)

MDV31Old Lighthouse on Lundy (Building)