North Ronaldsay Lighthouse

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Title

North Ronaldsay Lighthouse

Description

North Ronaldsay Lighthouse is the tallest land based lighthouse in the UK. The oldest intact lighthouse in Scotland. The last working foghorn station in Scotland.

The working mill turning North Ronaldsay fleeces into yarn. Exhibitions on Island life and Lighthouses. Beautiful fresh food served in the cafe. Wonderful range of wool and lighthouse products in the gift shop.

Source

orkney

Type

Museum

Identifier

3151

Spatial Coverage

current,59.38977,-2.381017;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Dennis Ness

Place

Orkney

IsNewThisYear

Yes

AddressLine2

North Ronaldsay

OpeningDate1

4/9/2016

OpeningTime1

10 am to 5 pm

Activities

There are approximately three flights a day from Kirkwall to North Ronaldsay with a discounted fare if staying overnight on the island. Contact Loganair for further details on 01856 873457. The schedule and fares are available via Loganair's website www.loganair.co.uk/reservations.

In September there is only one ferry a week from Kirkwall to North Ronaldsay. Contact Orkney Ferries for further details on 01856 872044 or www.orkneyferries.co.uk.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

14166

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

KW17 2BG

Citation

“North Ronaldsay Lighthouse,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3150.

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