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Head left along the road to reach the lighthouse at Duncansby Head, the most northeasterly point on the British Mainland (Dunnet Head further along the coast is the most northerly). The lighthouse was built by the famous Stevenson family of lighthouse builders. Stage 5.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse in John O'Groats, SC, United Kingdom
Duncansby Head ( Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Dhunngain [3] or Dùn Gasbaith [4]) is the most northeasterly part of both the Scottish and British mainlands, slightly northeast of John o' Groats. It lies approximately 20 km (12 mi) east-southeast of Dunnet Head, the northernmost point of both the Scottish and British mainlands.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse, United Kingdom
The Duncansby Stacks and Lighthouse Perched off the northeast corner of the British mainland lies the natural wonder of the Duncansby Stacks, as well as the lighthouse that guards these perilous shores. These 60m sea stacks tower high above the ferocious and unpredictable water of the North Sea.
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Europe Scotland Caithness Duncansby Head lighthouse Duncansby Head lighthouse Lighthouse in Caithness CC BY-SA 3.0 / Russ McLean Duncansby Head is the most north-easterly part of both the Scottish and British mainlands, slightly northeast of John o' Groats.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse in John O'Groats, SC, United Kingdom
Duncansby Head is accessed via a narrow road, 2 miles from John o'Groats (turn off the A99 opposite the village post office). A small, free car park is available close to the lighthouse. Arriving by bus Stagecoach bus services operate to John o'Groats daily from Wick and Thurso; Duncansby Head is a 30-minute walk from the village. Accessibility
Duncansby Head Lighthouse in John O'Groats, SC, United Kingdom
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Duncansby Head Lighthouse, John o'Groats, Caithness, Highlands
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Duncansby Head Lighthouse was built in 1924. Its design departed from the traditional round tower and instead the building, including ther concrete lantern, is square. Graphic on the right is via Wikimedia. The lighthouse was automated in 1997.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse
Duncansby Head is technically the 'real' northeastern tip of the British Mainland and the furthest point to Land's End in Cornwall by a mile or two. Most tourists hop on over to the commercial tourist attraction at John O' Groats to find out more.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse, Caithness
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Duncansby Head, Lighthouse and Stacks, Caithness, Scotland.
Caithness Two miles east of John O'Groats, Duncansby Head has a small lighthouse and 60m-high cliffs sheltering nesting fulmars. A 15-minute walk through a sheep paddock yields spectacular views of the sea-surrounded monoliths known as Duncansby Stacks. Suggest an edit to this attraction Lonely Planet's must-see attractions Maeshowe 25.15 MILES
Duncansby Head Lighthouse
To help ships navigate the treacherous waters, Duncansby Head Lighthouse was built in 1924, replacing a WWI foghorn. The engineer behind the lighthouse was David Alan Stevenson, whose family designed and built many of Scotland most famous lighthouses.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse, United Kingdom
The Duncansby Head Lighthouse sits high above the towering cliffs on the very tip of Scotland, before dropping, sharply, into the North Sea below. Indeed, the views across to the Orkney Islands are quite something, leading the eye over the choppy waters of the Pentland Firth.
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Description: Duncansby Head is the furthest point by road, on the north/east coast, from Lands End, down in Cornwall, being a good mile or two further on than the nearby John O'Groats. At it's very tip is situated the Duncansby Head Lighthouse. T here are some magnificent views of the Orkney Islands from the mainland as well as the nearby.
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Duncansby Head is overshadowed in name but not in stature by its westerly neighbour, John o' Groats. It sits atop high cliffs that rise to the east of John o' Groats and is home to a lighthouse built in 1924 and automated in 1997.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse at Duncansby Head, Caithness, Scotland
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