Dunnet Head Lighthouse is the most northerly point of Scottish Mainland built in 1831.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse is one of over 200 located around Scotland’s coastline. This lighthouse is the most northerly point of Scottish Mainland (it is 2.35 miles north of John O’Groats). It is only 20 metres tall but 105 metres above sea level due to the cliffs. At the end of the video you can see across the Pentland Firth towards the Orkney Islands.

Designed by Robert Stevenson and built in 1831. It was manned up till 1989 and thereafter become automated.
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