Lighthouses · North West England
Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse
Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse — lighthouse in Millom, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Millom · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the coast of North-West England. Built or established in 1905, it dates from the modern period. Operated by Hodbarrow Nature Reserve. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Barrow and Furness parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Millom, about 2.3 km away. Postcode area LA18.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Duddon Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Duddon Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is a modern lighthouse located in Millom, North-West England. Established in 1905, it is operated by the Hodbarrow Nature Reserve and is situated within the Duddon Estuary, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR wetland site.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1904, -3.2675
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Millom
- Postcode
- LA18 4LG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Established
- 1905
- Nearest railway station
- Millom — 2.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29569459 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hodbarrow Haverigg Lighthouse (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Haverigg Lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 5807444.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse?
- Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA18 4LG), in the parish of Millom.
- When was Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse built?
- Built or established in 1905.
- Who runs Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse?
- Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is operated by Hodbarrow Nature Reserve.
- Is Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse a protected site?
- Yes — Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is part of the Duddon Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Duddon Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse free to visit?
- Yes, Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hodbarrow Point Lighthouse?
- The nearest railway station is Millom, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA18 4LG.