Turnberry Lighthouse
Turnberry Lighthouse, or Turnberry Point Lighthouse, is a category B listed minor light on the South Ayrshire coast of Scotland. It was designed by David and Thomas Stevenson and completed in 1873.Photo: S McKechnie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Turnberry Lighthouse And Keeper’s Houses” and “Turnberry Point Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Turnberry Castle and Trump Turnberry.
Turnberry Castle
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Turnberry Castle is a fragmentary ruin on the coast of Kirkoswald parish, near Maybole in Ayrshire, Scotland. Situated at the extremity of the lower peninsula within the parish, it was the seat of the Earls of Carrick.
Trump Turnberry
Golf course
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trump Turnberry is a golf resort in Turnberry, South Ayrshire, located on the Firth of Clyde in southwest Scotland. It comprises three links golf courses, a golf academy, a five-star James Miller-designed hotel from 1906, along with lodge and cottage accommodations. Trump Turnberry is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Turnberry Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turnberry and Maidens.
Turnberry
Village
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Turnberry is a village 6 miles north of Girvan, in the civil parish of Kirkoswald, in the council area of South Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a golf resort called Turnberry which has three courses. In 1991 it had a population of 149.
Maidens
Village
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maidens is a village in the Kirkoswald parish of Ayrshire, Scotland. Situated on the coast of the Firth of Clyde at the southern end of Maidenhead Bay, a series of rocks known as the "Maidens” form a natural harbour.
Girvan
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Girvan is a seaside town in Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland. With a population of 6330 in 2020, it has a long, sandy beach and expanded as a resort when the railway arrived in Victorian times.
Turnberry Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse keeper’s house, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Turnberry Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Turnberry”
- French: “Phare de Turnberry”
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