Sumburgh Head Lighthouse

United Kingdom / Scotland / Sandwick /
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Most southerly tip of Mainland Shetland - lighthouse built by the Stevenson family of lighthouse builders. Lighthouse is now automated and the buildings around it serve as holiday accommodation and offices for the RSPB.
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Coordinates:   59°51'15"N   1°16'29"W

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  • Served as brilliant lodgings for the guests of our wedding in October 2005. Avoid annoying your intended by sitting on the foghorn over a couple of hundred feet of sheer cliff whilst under the influence of a few strong Ribenas. You will never manage to catch the rabbits with your bare hands.
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