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Historic Buildings in Scotland

Lighthouses

The following lists show the name of the engineers and the Northern Lighthouse Board engineers followed by the lighthouses they were responsible for building. A separate alphabetical listing is also available.

Engineer: Thomas Smith

  • 1787 - Kinnaird Head, automated 1991.
  • 1787 - Mull of Kintyre, automated 1996.
  • 1789 - North Ronaldsay, discontinued 1809.
  • 1789 - Eilean Glas, Scalpay, automated 1978.
  • 1790 - Pladda, automated 1990.
  • 1794 - Pentland Skerries, automated 1994.

Engineer: Robert Stevenson

  • 1804 - Inchkeith, automated 1986.
  • 1806 - Start Point, Sanday, automated 1962.
  • 1811 - Bell Rock, automated 1988.
  • 1816 - Isle of May, automated 1989.
  • 1816 - Coreswall Point, automated 1994.
  • 1818 - Point of Ayre, Isle of Man, automated 1991.
  • 1818 - Calf of Man, nr. Isle of Man, discontinued 1875.
  • 1821 - Sumburgh Head, Shetland, automated 1991.
  • 1825 - Rinns of Islay, automated 1998.
  • 1827 - Buchan Ness, automated 1988.
  • 1828 - Cape Wrath, automated 1988.
  • 1830 - Tarbat Ness, automated 1995.
  • 1830 - Mull of Galloway, automated 1988.
  • 1831 - Dunnet Head, automated 1989.
  • 1833 - Girdle Ness, nr. Aberdeen, automated 1991.
  • 1833 - Barra Head, Outer Hebrides, automated 1980.
  • 1833 - Lismore, automated 1965.
  • 1843 - Little Ross, Kirkcudbright Bay, automated 1960.

Engineer: Alan Stevenson

  • 1844 - Skerryvore, south of Tiree, automated 1994.
  • 1846 - Covesea Skerries, Moray Firth, automated 1984.
  • 1846 - Chanonry, Moray Firth, automated 1984.
  • 1846 - Cromarty, Moray Firth, automated 1985.
  • 1847 - Loch Ryan, automated 1964.
  • 1849 - Noss Head, near Wick, automated 1987.
  • 1849 - Ardnamurchan, automated 1988.
  • 1850 - Sanda, automated 1991.
  • 1851 - Hoy Sound High, Graemsay, Orkney, automated 1978.
  • 1851 - Hoy Sound Low, Graemsay, Orkney, automated 1966.
  • 1852 - Stornoway, automated 1963.

Engineers: David and Thomas Stevenson

  • 1854 - Out Skerries, east of Shetland Islands, automated 1972.
  • 1854 - Muckle Flugga, Unst, Shetland Islands, automated 1995.
  • 1854 - Davaar, Kintyre, automated 1983.
  • 1854 - North Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, automated 1998.
  • 1857 - Ushernish, South Uist, automated 1970.
  • 1857 - Rona, automated 1975.
  • 1857 - Rubha nan Gall, Sound of Mull, automated 1970.
  • 1857 - Ornsay, near Skye, automated 1962.
  • 1857 - Kyleakin, automated 1960, discontinued when Skye Bridge built.
  • 1858 - Cantick Head, entrance to Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, automated 1987.
  • 1858 - Bressay, east side of Shetland Islands, automated 1989.
  • 1859 - Douglas Head, Isle of Man, automated 1986.
  • 1859 - Ruvaal, Islay, automated 1983.
  • 1860 - Fladda, Inner Hebrides, automated 1956.
  • 1860 - Corran, Loch Linnhe, automated 1970.
  • 1861 - McArthur's Head, Islay, automated 1969.
  • 1862 - St. Abb's Head, automated 1993.
  • 1862 - Holburn Head, automated 1988.
  • 1862 - Butt of Lewis, automated 1998.
  • 1864 - Monach, North Uist, automated 1942.
  • 1865 - Skervuile, Sound of Jura, discontinued 1945.
  • 1867 - Auskerry, south east of Stronsay, Outer Hebrides, automated 1961.
  • 1869 - Loch Indaal, Islay, never manned.
  • 1870 - Scurdie Ness, automated 1987.
  • 1870 - Stoer Head, automated 1978.
  • 1872 - Dubh Artach, Colonsay, automated 1971.
  • 1873 - Turnberry, automated 1986.
  • 1875 - Chicken Rock, Isle of Man, automated 1961.
  • 1877 - Holy Island Inner, Inner Hebrides, automated 1976.

Engineer: Thomas Stevenson

  • 1880 - Langness, Isle of Man, automated 1996.

Engineers: Thomas and David A. Stevenson

  • 1885 - Fidra, Firth of Forth, automated 1970.
  • 1886 - Ailsa Craig, automated 1990.

Engineer: David A. Stevenson

  • 1887 - North Carr, east coast, automated 1975.
  • 1892 - Fair Isle South, Shetland Islands, automated 1998.
  • 1892 - Fair Isle North, Shetland Islands, automated 1981.
  • 1893 - Hellier Holm, Mainland, Orkney, automated 1967.
  • 1895 - Rattray Head, automated 1982.
  • 1895 - Sule Skerry, west of Orkney Islands, automated 1982.
  • 1896 - Stroma, Pentland Firth, automated 1996.
  • 1897 - Tod Head, automated 1986.
  • 1898 - Noup Head, Westray, Orkney Islands, automated 1964.
  • 1899 - Flannan Isle, west of Lewis, automated 1971.
  • 1900 - Tiumpan Head, Isle of Lewis, automated 1985.
  • 1900 - Killantringan, automated 1988.
  • 1901 - Barns Ness, automated 1986.
  • 1902 - Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, automated 1988.
  • 1904 - Hyskeir, Inner Hebrides, automated 1997.
  • 1905 - Holy Isle Outer, Inner Hebrides, automated 1977
  • 1909 - Neist Point, Skye, automated 1990.
  • 1912 - Rubh' Re, automated 1986.
  • 1914 - Maughold Head, Isle of Man, automated 1992.
  • 1915 - Copinsay, Mainland, Orkney, automated 1991.
  • 1916 - Clythness, automated 1964.
  • 1924 - Duncansby Head, automated 1997.
  • 1929 - Eshaness, Mainland, Shetland, automated 1974.

Engineer: Peter H. Hyslop

  • 1958 - Strathy Point, automated 1958.
  • 1968 - Calf of Man, automated 1995.

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