Heritage Place
Tory Island Lighthouse
Historical and current lighthouse location for the original Tory Island hyper-radial optic and the retained biform optic component.
Place Summary
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Role in journey
- Origin / retained branchThe Great Light
Tory Island is the original lighthouse context for the Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic and the continuing location of the retained optic branch.
Related Heritage Relationships
- Installed atTory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic to Tory Island Lighthouse1887
- Removed fromTory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic to Tory Island Lighthouse1923 – 1928
- Installed atTory Island retained hyper-radial optic component to Tory Island Lighthouse1923
- Historically part ofTory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic to Tory Island Lighthouse1887 – 1923
- Installed inTory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic to Tory Island Lighthouseundated
- Installed inTory Island retained hyper-radial optic component to Tory Island Lighthouseundated
Evidence
- Irish Lights - Tory Island LighthouseOfficial Operator
Irish Lights gives the Tory Island Lighthouse position and optic history.