What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Duncansby Head Lighthouse as Lighthouse (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Duncansby Head Lighthouse, FoghornFog Horn (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 27 yd
Geo of SclaitesBay · 356 yd
Duncansby HeadEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 457 yd
The KneeIsland · 569 yd
Stacks of DuncansbyViewpoint · 662 yd
Gibbs CraigIsland · 678 yd
Sannick BayMound (period Unassigned) · 751 yd
Robert's HavenBuilding (period Unassigned), Midden (period Unassigned) · 1708 yd
The nomadic boulders of John O'GroatsVisitor information · 1.6 mi
Ha' of DuncansbyBattle Site (period Unknown)(possible), Burial Ground (norse)(possible), Axehead (flint)(period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Long GeoBay · 3.0 mi
Hudson: Ness of Quoys, Pentland FirthBarque (19th Century) · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0