Ushenish is a headland on the remote east coast of
South Uist
South Uist ( gd, Uibhist a Deas, ; sco, Sooth Uist) is the second-largest island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. At the 2011 census, it had a usually resident population of 1,754: a decrease of 64 since 2001. The island, in common with the ...
in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
Ushenish Lighthouse
The Ushenish Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located in South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
History
Ushenish Lighthouse was designed by engineers, David and Thomas Stevenson. Established in 1857, it incorporated a new 'condensing' appara ...
has been on the headland since 1857.
Footnotes
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South Uist
Headlands of Scotland
Landforms of the Outer Hebrides