Corsewall Lighthouse

Summary

Corsewall Lighthouse is a lighthouse^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Corsewall Lighthouse is located in Dumfries and Galloway^[3].
• Corsewall Lighthouse is located in Kirkcolm^[4].
• Corsewall Lighthouse is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's image is recorded as Corsewell Lighthouse and Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 1708569.jpg^[6].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[7].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's operator is recorded as Northern Lighthouse Board^[8].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's made from material is recorded as masonry^[9].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's main building contractor is recorded as Robert Stevenson^[10].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's Commons category is recorded as Corsewall Lighthouse^[11].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's color is recorded as white^[12].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's color is recorded as black^[13].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's color is recorded as ochre^[14].
• +1816-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Corsewall Lighthouse^[15].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's MMSI is recorded as 992351018^[16].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's OS grid reference is recorded as NW9807572614^[17].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's source of energy is recorded as mains electricity^[18].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.007, 'lon': -5.159166666666667}^[19].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Corsewall Point^[20].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's Historic Environment Scotland ID is recorded as LB9923^[21].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's Canmore ID is recorded as 60412^[22].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's service entry is recorded as +1817-00-00T00:00:00Z^[23].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's significant event is recorded as automatization^[24].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's light characteristic is recorded as Fl(5) W 30s^[25].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's described by source is recorded as Ordnance Survey name book^[26].
• Corsewall Lighthouse's shape is recorded as cylinder^[27].

Body

Geography

Corsewall Lighthouse is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Dumfries and Galloway^[3], a council area^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1975^[30] and Kirkcolm^[4], a civil parish^[31], in United Kingdom^[32].

Designation and Status

Corsewall Lighthouse's instance of is recorded as lighthouse^[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as category A listed building^[33].

History and Context

+1816-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Corsewall Lighthouse^[15].

Why It Matters

Corsewall Lighthouse ranks in the top 6% of lighthouse entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]