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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
No
EventsForChildren
No
Place
The town or city
Dunrossness
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
No
DisabledAccess
No
Activities
<p>Please note the light tower is not open to the public. </p><p>Limited disabled access. </p>
OpeningTime1
12.00-17.00
ArchitectName
Robert Stevenson
OpeningDate1
18/9/2011
IsNewThisYear
No
ID
Google Panorama ID
9829
Refreshments
No
Street
The street address
Sumburgh Head
Postcode
ZE3 9JN
Parking
Yes
DisabledWC
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Sumburgh Lighthouse Buildings
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
shetland
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
3416
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Museum
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
current,59.85406,-1.274929;
Description
An account of the resource
<p>Designed by Robert Stevenson, this was Shetland’s first lighthouse, built in 1821, perched atop the cliffs of Shetland’s most southerly point. Neo-classical light tower and flanking pavilions, engine house, keeper’s accommodation and foghorn. Plans to conserve the buildings and create a major visitor and educational facility will start next year. </p>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1821