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474:List of Northern Lighthouse Board lighthouses
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425:Although the light is still operated by the
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1123:Langness (minor light)
503:2 October 2006 at the
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365:Corsewall Lighthouse
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854:Dubh Artach
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810:Sule Skerry
735:Isle of May
720:Girdle Ness
705:Dunnet Head
660:Buchan Ness
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844:Barra Head
795:Stoer Head
755:North Rona
665:Cape Wrath
485:References
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300:1817
183:1994
135:1816
99:55°00′25″N
21:Lighthouse
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992:Noup Head
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820:Turnberry
760:Noss Head
730:Inchkeith
715:Fife Ness
680:Corsewall
655:Bell Rock
650:Bass Rock
559:Corsewall
397:Irish Sea
381:Stranraer
297:First lit
180:Automated
102:5°09′33″W
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628:Scotland
501:Archived
433:See also
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389:Scotland
377:Kirkcolm
273:Heritage
255:Operator
225:Markings
147:Built by
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