St Agnus Lighthouse

St Agnes lighthouse is a 17th-century lighthouse situated on on the . It was the second to be built in the western approaches; it was also only the second lighthouse station to be established by Trinity House.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Agnes’ Church, St Agnes and Gugh.

Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.
St Agnes is the southernmost populated island of the . Thus the island's Troy Town Farm is the southernmost settlement in the . is situated 960 feet west of St Agnus Lighthouse.

Island
Photo: Jo Dickson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
could be described as the sixth inhabited island of the , but is usually included with with which it is joined by a sandy tombolo known as "The Bar" when exposed at low tide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middle Town and Bartholomew Ledges Wreck.

Hamlet
is a small settlement on the island of . It includes the island's primary school, post office and general store, and the old lighthouse.

Locality
The is a wreck found in the late 1970s at St Marys Sound, is believed to be that of a mid-sixteenth to early seventeenth century armed cargo vessel.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is the largest settlement on the and its administrative centre. The town is situated on the island of , the largest and most populous island in the archipelago, and is located on a narrow isthmus which joins the peninsula known as the Garrison with the rest of the island. is situated 2 miles northeast of St Agnus Lighthouse.

St Agnus Lighthouse

Latitude
49.89251° or 49° 53′ 33″ north
Longitude
-6.3455° or 6° 20′ 44″ west
Height
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
8CXMVMV3+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 883614018
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

Discover St Agnus Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Reading Room and St Agnes Post Office.

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