List of lighthouses in the Isle of Man

This is a list of lighthouses in the Isle of Man which is located in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland. ^[1]

Isle of Man and Calf of Man Lighthouses Act 1815
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act for enabling the Commissioners of the Northern Light Houses to erect Light Houses on the Isles of Man and Calf of Man.
Citation	55 Geo. 3. c. lxvii
Dates
Royal assent	7 June 1815
Other legislation
Repealed by	Merchant Shipping Repeal Act 1854
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Commissioners of Northern Lights were granted powers by the Isle of Man and Calf of Man Lighthouses Act 1815 (55 Geo. 3. c. lxvii) to erect lighthouses on the Isle of Man.

Lighthouses

Name	Image	Location coordinates	Year built	Tower height	Focal height	Range	Notes
Calf of Man (low)		Calf of Man 54°03.157′N4°49.734′W / 54.052617°N 4.828900°W / 54.052617; -4.828900	1815	15 m (49 ft)	86 m (282 ft)	Inactive	Designed by Robert Stevenson. Inactive since 1875
Calf of Man (high)		Calf of Man 54°03.180′N4°49.715′W / 54.053000°N 4.828583°W / 54.053000; -4.828583	1815/1968	18 m (59 ft)	93 m (305 ft)	Inactive	Designed by Robert Stevenson. Inactive since 2007
Castletown Harbour: Irish Quay		Castletown 54°04′21″N4°39′00″W / 54.0724°N 4.6499°W / 54.0724; -4.6499 (Castletown)	1944	3.5 m (11 ft)	5 m (16 ft)	5 nmi (9 km)	Operated by Isle of Man Harbours
Castletown Harbour: New Pier		Castletown 54°04′21″N4°39′00″W / 54.0724°N 4.6499°W / 54.0724; -4.6499 (Castletown)	1849	7 m (23 ft)	8 m (26 ft)	5 nmi (9 km)	Operated by Isle of Man Harbours
Chicken Rock		Chicken Rock 54°02.271′N4°50.315′W / 54.037850°N 4.838583°W / 54.037850; -4.838583	1875	44 m (144 ft)	38 m (125 ft)	21 nmi (39 km)	Designed by David & Thomas Stevenson
Douglas Head		Douglas Head 54°08.599′N4°27.947′W / 54.143317°N 4.465783°W / 54.143317; -4.465783	1857	20 m (66 ft)	32 m (105 ft)	24 nmi (44 km)	Designed by David & Thomas Stevenson
Langness		Dreswick Point 54°03′14″N4°37′30″W / 54.05389°N 4.62500°W / 54.05389; -4.62500	1880	19 m (62 ft)	23 m (75 ft)	12 nmi (22 km)	Designed by David & Thomas Stevenson
Maughold Head		Maughold Head 54°17.734′N4°18.585′W / 54.295567°N 4.309750°W / 54.295567; -4.309750	1914	23 m (75 ft)	65 m (213 ft)	21 nmi (39 km)	Designed by Charles Stevenson
Point of Ayre		Point of Ayre 54°24.959′N4°22.111′W / 54.415983°N 4.368517°W / 54.415983; -4.368517	1818	30 m (98 ft)	32 m (105 ft)	19 nmi (35 km)	Designed by Robert Stevenson
Point of Ayre Winkie		Point of Ayre 54°24.959′N4°22.111′W / 54.415983°N 4.368517°W / 54.415983; -4.368517	1888	10 m (33 ft)	10 m (33 ft)	Inactive	Inactive since 2010
Port Erin Range Front		Port Erin 54°05′14″N4°45′34″W / 54.0872°N 4.7594°W / 54.0872; -4.7594	Unknown	11 m (36 ft)	10 m (33 ft)	5 nmi (9 km)	Operated by Isle of Man Harbours
Thousla Rock		Calf Sound 54°03′44″N4°48′02″W / 54.06215°N 4.80065°W / 54.06215; -4.80065 (Thousla)	1981	9 m (30 ft)	9 m (30 ft)	4 nmi (7 km)	Octagonal pillar, displays a flashing red light.

See also

• Registered Buildings and Conservations Areas of the Isle of Man
• List of Northern Lighthouse Board lighthouses
• List of lighthouses in the United Kingdom
• Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels

References

1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the Isle of Man". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 5 July 2015.

External links

• Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.