Scurdyness Lighthouse
Scurdyness Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland. Scurdyness Lighthouse is situated nearby to the village Ferryden, as well as near the hamlet Fishtown of Usan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scurdie Ness and Links Park.
Scurdie Ness
Dwelling
Photo: Kevan Dickin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scurdie Ness is a headland located on the South side of the River South Esk estuary, Montrose, Angus, Scotland. The River leads from the North Sea into Montrose Harbour and then into Montrose Basin.
Links Park
Stadium
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Links Park is a football stadium in Montrose, Scotland. It has been the home ground of Montrose F.C. since 1887. Links Park was opened in 1887 on land rented from the 'Auld Kirk'. Links Park is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Scurdyness Lighthouse.
Montrose Museum
Museum
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montrose Museum opened in 1842 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland. The museum came into being when in 1841 the Montrose Natural History and Antiquarian Society started a fund to expand its space; in order to house its curiosities and wonders ranging from geological and ethnographical artefacts to a collection of natural history objects and fine art. Montrose Museum is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Scurdyness Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferryden and Montrose.
Ferryden
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ferryden is a village in Angus, Scotland in the community council area of Ferryden & Craig. It lies southerly adjacent to the town of Montrose on the south bank of the South Esk and is considered a fringe locality of Montrose, being connected to the latter by the former Rossie Island, now home to shipping facilities and Montrose Port Authority.
Montrose
Photo: Gortyna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montrose is a small port in Angus, midway between Dundee and Aberdeen in northeast Scotland. In 2022 its population was 11,200.
Scurdyness Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Also known as: “Scurdie Ness Lighthouse” and “Scurdy Ness Lighthouse”
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.70176° or 56° 42′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.43726° or 2° 26′ 14″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Inception
1870Open location code
9C8VPH27+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 949869932OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
11694306
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