Point of Ayre I was a Lighthouse Keeper for twenty years from 1973 and from 1993 was the the Attendant at Point of Ayre and Maughold Head Lighthouses.On September 1st. 2004 I became Retained Lighthouse Keeper (Isle of Man) with responsibility for all Isle of Man lighthouses,except Chicken Rock. I would suggest if you are a first time visitor,try General Information first,otherwise just click and go visiting. More information below

General Information The journey starts with St.Abbs Killantringan Rhinns of Islay Pladda Girdle Ness Ardnamurchan Corsewall Rattray Head Point of Ayre Maughold Head

Paraffin Lamps ________________ Lens/Lights ________________ Lens machinery

Watch Systems

Fog Horn-Siren ____________ Fog Horn-Diaphone ___________ Fog Horn-Tyfon

Light ________Fog Signal-Emitter

Point of Ayre ______________ Point of Ayre(Low) ______________ Maughold Head

Douglas Head ----------- Langness -------------- Calf of Man ----------- Chicken Rock

Port St.Mary Shore Station ----- Thousla Beacon ------ Cregneish Radio Beacon Station

Ramsey _______________ Laxey ____________ Douglas ____________ Derbyhaven

Castletown _____________ Peel _____________ Port Erin ___________ Port St.Mary

Any comments or questions welcomed,please mail to fredd@manx.net

Latest update
29th June 2008 Amendments to dates on Hobbies page
28th April 2008 The Carrick added to Port St Mary harbour page
20th January 2008 Maughold clockwork mechanism revised