heritage asset · lens
Blacksod Lighthouse
Chance Brothers 3rd-order dioptric apparatus (commissioned 30 Jun 1866, cost £340, won by drawn lot over a tied tender) at Blacksod, Co. Mayo; converted to electric 1967, tower open to visitors.
At a glance
- Manufacture date
- 1866
- Lens order
- 3rd order
Source Evidence
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"Blacksod Lighthouse" · LUX-ASSET-000044 · © LUX143 · Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International · https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000044/
Citation
LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Blacksod Lighthouse", LUX-ASSET-000044, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000044/, accessed 2026-08-10, archive v0.24.362.