First new Scottish lighthouse for 11 years to protect Fort William cruise ships [The Scotsman]





Date: 26/11/2020

A new lighthouse is being built at the Corran Narrows on Loch Linnhe to enable larger cruise ships to safely reach the West Highland town.


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First new Scottish lighthouse for 11 years to protect Fort William cruise ships

The Scotsman

A new lighthouse is being built at the Corran Narrows on Loch Linnhe to enable larger cruise ships to safely reach the West Highland town.

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