Managing Organization: Northern Lighthouse Board
Website: http://www.nlb.org.uk/ourlights/history/calfofman.htm
Notes: Two older, inactive lighthouses still stand near this tower. Tower Height: 36 Height of Focal Plane: 305 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 15 seconds, range 26 nautical miles.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1818 Date Present Tower Built: 1968 Date Automated: 1995 Fog Signal: Horn was discontinued in July 2005. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Keepers: Bertram Bragg (1968-?), Alexander McDonald (assistant, 1968-?), Ambrose Crebbin (assistant, 1968-?), Eric Dobson (assistant, 1968-?), Geordie Adamson (assistant, 1977-1983 and 1993-1995, Attendent 1995-present)
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