Monument record 364 - ARNISH POINT LIGHTHOUSE, LEWIS

NB43SW 20 4325 3082

(Location cited as NB 433 308). Arnish Point Lighthouse, built 1852 by engineer Alan Stevenson. A short tapering circular-section tower with a range of single-storey keepers' cottages.
J R Hume 1977.

This lighthouse was formerly supplemented by a nearby prefabricated tower of iron plates which was lined with wood and carried an 'apparent' light.
R W Munro 1979.

Major automatic light 1963.
K Allardyce and E M Hood 1986.

J Butt, 1967, The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 304 (Bibliographic reference). SWE2981.

J R Hume, 1977a, The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 298 (Bibliographic reference). SWE3562.

R W Munro, 1979, Scottish Lighthouses, 124, 125-6, 255, 275 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5814.

Admiralty list of lights, 1980, Admiralty list of Lights and Fog Signals: volume A: British Isles and North Coast of France..., 258, no. 3976 (Bibliographic reference). SWE28639.

W Minchinton, 1984, A Guide to Industrial Archaeology Sites in Britain, 180 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5613.

K and E M Allardyce and Hood, 1986, At Scotland's Edge: a celebration of two hundred years of the lighthouse service in Scotland..., 155 (Bibliographic reference). SWE11890.