Granton
Description : The lighthouse tower was never an operational lighthouse rather, it was used to test lamps and equipment. In 1869, the engineer John Richardson Wigham was invited to demonstrate an experimental gas lighting technique at the depot
Tip:
Lighthouse
Number of Flashes:
1
Location / Area / Island:
Bergwind South Eastern Scotland
Operational:
Yes
Inactive since Year
1985
Shape & Material
Square / Red brick
Color of Structure
Red brick with yellow brick angle dressings
Nearby Vessels
| Ime plovila | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| VOODOO | 0.28 | 52 |
| FORTH PUMA | 0.31 | 48 |
| COMPLETER | 1.65 | 92 |
| SEAL CARR | 1.67 | 78 |
| FORTH GUARDSMAN | 1.68 | 78 |
| FORTH SENTINEL | 1.77 | 80 |
| FIDRA | 1.77 | 80 |
| ARKLOW MARSH | 2.17 | 90 |
| HOPETOUN | 2.25 | 96 |
| PAVINO | 3.44 | 10 |
| RNLI LIFEBOAT B 836 | 4 | 24 |
| BALMERINO | 4.8 | 285 |
| CORMORANT | 4.86 | 283 |
| QUEENSFERRY | 4.87 | 284 |
| CORRINGHAM | 5.05 | 282 |
| ROTTERDAM TB20 | 5.05 | 288 |
| SKUA | 5.09 | 281 |
| ROTTERDAM | 5.18 | 286 |
| ROTTERDAM TB18 | 5.24 | 285 |
| FORTH BELLE | 5.24 | 285 |
