Kinnaird Head Lighthouse
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Kinnaird Head Lighthouse is a historic Scottish lighthouse in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, notable for being one of the first mainland lighthouses in Scotland and now part of a lighthouse museum.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lighthouse
ⓘ
museum site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Robert Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| automated | 1991 ⓘ |
| builtWithin | Kinnaird Head Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Scottish lighthouse
ⓘ
maritime heritage site ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| convertedToElectric | 20th century ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum exhibit
ⓘ
working demonstration lighthouse ⓘ |
| decommissionedAsMajorLight | 1991 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Thomas Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century lighthouse ⓘ |
| function | aid to navigation ⓘ |
| hasExhibitsOn |
Northern Lighthouse Board history
ⓘ
history of Scottish lighthouses ⓘ work of lighthouse keepers ⓘ |
| hasFeature | light tower built through existing castle ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Museum of Scottish Lighthouses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTour | guided tours of lighthouse and museum ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterLightSource | electric light ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing white light ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aberdeenshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fraserburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Mainland Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Kinnaird Head NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingOrganization | Museum of Scottish Lighthouses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Fraserburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among earliest mainland Scottish lighthouses
ⓘ
integration of lighthouse into former castle ⓘ |
| oneOf | first mainland lighthouses in Scotland ⓘ |
| opened | 1787 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Northern Lighthouse Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLightSource | oil lamp ⓘ |
| originalStructureUse | castle ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Historic Environment Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Museum of Scottish Lighthouses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northeast Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
open to the public
ⓘ
preserved ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | sea off Fraserburgh ⓘ |
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