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Lighthouses in Guernsey
Guernsey has 15 lighthouses on the map. The oldest dates to 1724. 1 was built before 1800. The tallest stands 36 m. Below: how they split by era of construction, and the country’s oldest towers. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
LIGHTHOUSES15
OLDEST1724
BUILT BEFORE 18001
By era of construction
Before 18001 · 7%
1800–18490 · 0%
1850–18994 · 27%
1900–19494 · 27%
1950 or later1 · 7%
Era unknown5 · 33%
Oldest lighthouses in Guernsey
The country’s earliest towers by recorded year of construction, with height where known.
1724Casquets lighthouses23 m
1850Castle Breakwater Lighthouse12 m
1856Bréhon Tower7 m
1862Les Hanois Lighthouse36 m
1874St Sampsons South Pier, Range Rear12 m
1908White Rock Pier Lighthouse10 m
1910Platte Fougère lighthouse25 m
1912Alderney Lighthouse32 m
1913Sark Lighthouse17 m
1970Roustel Beacon8 m
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