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Eshaness Cliffs Calder's Geo. Esha Ness, also spelled Eshaness, is a peninsula on the west coast of Northmavine, on the island of Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Esha Ness Lighthouse is located on the west coast of the peninsula, just south of Calder's Geo. The lighthouse was designed by David Alan Stevenson and commissioned in 1929
Eshaness Lighthouse is situated on the Northmavine peninsula in the north-west of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It sometimes rendered as Esha Ness Lighthouse . The lighthouse has a tapering, square tower 12 metres (39 ft) high and was built by David e Charles Stevenson , two of the famous 'lighthouse' Stevensons, between 1925 and 1929.
Calders Geo. Calders Geo is an inlet in the western cliffs of Esha Ness in Northmavine on the Mainland, Shetland, Scotland.A cave on the north side of the geo has been measured at more than one and a half times the size of "The Frozen Deep", a chamber in Reservoir Hole under Cheddar Gorge in Somerset, potentially making it the largest natural chamber in Britain.
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Esha Ness Lighthouse Shetland Islands 60°29′21″N 1°37′38″W [52] Mainland: 1925: David A Stevenson: Northern Lighthouse Board: 12 [53] 61: 25 [4] Fair Isle North Lighthouse Shetland Islands 59°33′8″N 1°36′35″W [54] Fair Isle: 1892 [55] David A Stevenson, Charles A Stevenson: Northern Lighthouse Board: 14 [55] 80 [4] 22 [4 ...
It has a number of high, fissured, cavernous cliffs on the west coast and consists of many skerries, islets, and offshore rocks. The interior has a very small amount of arable land; it consists mostly of rough, rising ground, including Ronas Hill, the highest point in all Shetland. [7] Esha Ness Lighthouse is situated on the Northmavine peninsula.
The power of the ocean storms is displayed at Grind o Da Navir, a large amphitheatre just north of the Eshaness light that opens out through a breach in the cliffs. Here, the waves have thrown rocks of up to 3 metres (9.8 ft) high over 15 metres (49 ft) above the sea. [9] Muckle Roe and Esha Ness are part of the Shetland National Scenic Area. [10]
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