Each lighthouse had its own flash signal that captains had to know. The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses is on Kinnaird Head in Fraserburgh, a town based on the fishing industry (cod, mackerel, herring, ...

In 1892, engineers installed a new lens and lantern at the top of the Corsewall Lighthouse in Scotland—a major project that ...

LONDON — After two centuries of faithfully guiding sailors around a blustery headland in southwest Scotland, the lighthouse needed some attention. Ross Russell, a mechanical engineer, was helping ...

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One of the world’s most isolated properties is up for sale for anyone who is tired of having neighbours. Bressay Lighthouse is perched on a cliff top in Scotland’s Shetland Islands, and the nearest ...