- Museum
- The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses
- Date
- 1882
- Object Number
- SLM.1996.5
- Title
Clockwork mechanism for lens rotation.
- Object Category
- Mechanism
- Object Name
- Clockwork Mechanism
- Description
Produced by James Milne and Sons, Edinburgh, the clockwork machinery was required for the precise rotation of the stations lens apparatus. It was originally powered by a dropping weight, practically functioning like a large grandfather clock.
- Location
- Entrance Foyer/Museum