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North Ronaldsay Lighthouse was built in 1852 on the island of North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, 43 years after Dennis Head Old Beacon was deactivated. It lies at the north of the island at , and boasts Britain's tallest land-based lighthouse tower. The old fog siren with notable red trumpet was replaced by an electric diaphragm-type horn. That horn was discontinued in favour of a consisting of 8 mini-trumpets installed on the building that once housed the fog siren. The Tyfon horn gives three blasts every 60 seconds. The electric beeper horn now lies flat on the ground next to the fog signal building, and is still in service today.

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  • Phare de North Ronaldsay (fr)
  • North Ronaldsay Lighthouse (en)
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  • North Ronaldsay Lighthouse was built in 1852 on the island of North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, 43 years after Dennis Head Old Beacon was deactivated. It lies at the north of the island at , and boasts Britain's tallest land-based lighthouse tower. The old fog siren with notable red trumpet was replaced by an electric diaphragm-type horn. That horn was discontinued in favour of a consisting of 8 mini-trumpets installed on the building that once housed the fog siren. The Tyfon horn gives three blasts every 60 seconds. The electric beeper horn now lies flat on the ground next to the fog signal building, and is still in service today. (en)
  • Le phare de Ronaldsay (en vieux norrois : Rínansey) est un phare situé au nord de l'île de North Ronaldsay, l'une des îles de l'archipel des Orcades au nord des Highlands en Écosse. Ce phare est géré par le Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) à Édimbourg,l'organisation de l'aide maritime des côtes de l'Écosse. Il est maintenant protégé en tant que monument classé du Royaume-Uni de catégorie B. (fr)
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  • tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern (en)
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  • North Ronaldsay Lighthouse was built in 1852 on the island of North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, 43 years after Dennis Head Old Beacon was deactivated. It lies at the north of the island at , and boasts Britain's tallest land-based lighthouse tower. The old fog siren with notable red trumpet was replaced by an electric diaphragm-type horn. That horn was discontinued in favour of a consisting of 8 mini-trumpets installed on the building that once housed the fog siren. The Tyfon horn gives three blasts every 60 seconds. The electric beeper horn now lies flat on the ground next to the fog signal building, and is still in service today. (en)
  • Le phare de Ronaldsay (en vieux norrois : Rínansey) est un phare situé au nord de l'île de North Ronaldsay, l'une des îles de l'archipel des Orcades au nord des Highlands en Écosse. Ce phare est géré par le Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) à Édimbourg,l'organisation de l'aide maritime des côtes de l'Écosse. Il est maintenant protégé en tant que monument classé du Royaume-Uni de catégorie B. (fr)
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  • blast every 60s. (en)
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  • North Ronaldsay Trust (en)
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  • unpainted tower with two white bands, black lantern, ochre trim (en)
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