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North Unst Lighthouse, Shetland

North Unst Lighthouse (aka Muckle Flugga Lighthouse) is a mid 19th-century lighthouse on the island of Muckle Flugga, Shetland. It was built by David and Thomas Stevenson in 1858, with later 19th-century additions. It is within the council area of Shetland Islands.
Historic Environment Scotland Category A Listed LB17479.

Place Type: Historic Lighthouse
Historic County: Shetland
Island: Muckle Flugga
Lat, Long: 60.855273,-0.8852616
Grid Reference: HP 6066 1967
Civil Parish: Unst CP
Council Area: Shetland Islands CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 320908
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/North_Unst_Lighthouse,_Shetland_320908

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