What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sumburgh Head Lighthouse as Lighthouse (19th 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
Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, East Keeper's HouseLighthouse Keepers House (19th Century) · 14 yd
Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, Engine HouseEngine House (period Unassigned) · 36 yd
Sumburgh HeadFort (prehistoric) · 180 yd
Agility: Sumburgh HeadCraft (19th Century) · 325 yd
Sumburgh, Home FarmBuilding (period Unassigned)(possible), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 1624 yd
The CompassMountain / peak · 1627 yd
West Voe of SumburghBay · 1678 yd
Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse SettlementMuseum · 1.1 mi
Ness of Burgi FortFort · 1.2 mi
Grutness VoeNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.3 mi
Horse IslandIslet · 1.5 mi
Sumburgh Airport MemorialMemorial · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0