5 Landing platform Built in the late Reinforced concrete Moderately significant for 1950s. In service floor slab. One section is these reasons: until the supported on the ground lightstation was and fill; the rest is The landing platform de-manned in suspended and demonstrates the 1987. supported on concrete development and posts. operation of the lightstation, particularly The platform is in a the work of transferring seriously deteriorated fuel, equipment and and dangerous stores from (criterion condition. a). The landing platform is a typical element of lightstations on elevated sites serviced from the sea (criterion d). 6 Boat platform and access ladder Built in the late Steel and timber cradle Moderately significant for 1950s. In service to support a small boat these reasons: until the midway between the lightstation was sea and the landing The boat platform and de-manned in platform. ladder demonstrate the 1987. development and The platform and ladder operation of the are in a deteriorated lightstation, particularly condition. the work of handling small boats that were part of the equipment of lightstations (criterion a). The boat platform and ladder are typical elements of lightstations on elevated sites serviced from the sea (criterion d).
5 Landing platform Built in the late 1950s. In service until the lightstation was de-manned in 1987. Reinforced concrete floor slab. One section is supported on the ground and fill; the rest is suspended and supported on concrete posts. The platform is in a seriously deteriorated and dangerous condition. Moderately significant for these reasons: The landing platform demonstrates the development and operation of the lightstation, particularly the work of transferring fuel, equipment and stores from (criterion a). The landing platform is a typical element of lightstations on elevated sites serviced from the sea (criterion d). 6 Boat platform and access ladder Built in the late 1950s. In service until the lightstation was de-manned in 1987. Steel and timber cradle to support a small boat midway between the sea and the landing platform. The platform and ladder are in a deteriorated condition. Moderately significant for these reasons: The boat platform and ladder demonstrate the development and operation of the lightstation, particularly the work of handling small boats that were part of the equipment of lightstations (criterion a). The boat platform and ladder are typical elements of lightstations on elevated sites serviced from the sea (criterion d).