Langness Lighthouse
Fl (2) 30 sec.( fl 1.1, ec 4.6,fl 1.1, ec 23.2)

Langness from sea-2003

Langness from sea

Langness Tower-2004 1880 Light established FL 5 sec
1880 Fog signal established
1937 Optical mirror apparatus installed FL 10 sec
1987 Fog horn discontinued
14th.December 1994--Tempory light FL (2) 30 sec
Status changed to Minor light
Range reduced from 21 to 12 miles
27th.September 1995--Permanent light re-established
2 Tideland ML-300 in Bi-form arrangement FL (2) 30 sec
31st.March 1996--Keepers withdrawn

Aerials for radio connection to Calf of Man/Chicken Rock monitoring systems
Operation of the light is monitored at Northern Lighthouse Board Monitoring Center.

Attendant visits on a fortnightly basis carry's out system checks and checks physical condition of building.
From September 2004 the Retained Lighthouse Keeper (Isle of Man) superceded the Attendant and visits on a monthly basis.
Technicians visit at least annually to check,modify and update equipment as required.


Langness Tower

Bi-form Lanterns-2005

Two Tideland ML300 Lanterns mounted Bi-form

Langness-Old Fog Horn-2004

Langness--Old Fog Horn-discontinued 1987
Siren 2 blasts of 2 1/2 sec every 60 secs.

All photographs Copyright Fred Fox.