(first Scottish lighthouse)
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Isle
of May
This was the first permanent light station in Scotland.
Tower: Height: 24 metres, square tower on stone building
Elevation: 73 metres
Range: Flashing (2) white every 15 seconds, visible for 22 miles
This light is operational
Date established: 1636
Date present Tower built by Robert Stevenson: 1816
Date automated: 1989
Current use: Active aid to navigation
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