Managing Organization: Northern Lighthouse Board
Website: http://www.nlb.org.uk/ourlights/history/holburn.htm
Notes: This lighthouse was designed by engineers David and Thomas Stevenson. It was discontinued at the end of August 2003. It was replaced by a new light at the end of the Ro-Ro roundhead. Tower Height: 56 Height of Focal Plane: 75 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white/red every 10 seconds, visible for 15 (white) and 11 (red) nautical miles. (2002) Description of Tower: White tower attached to dwelling.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1862 Date Present Tower Built: 1862 Date Deactivated: 2003 Date Automated: 1988 Fog Signal: Discontinued 1987 (was one blast every 20 seconds). Current Use: Unused (as of March 2004) Open To Public? No.
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