Visible for 17 nautical miles, this lighthouse was sectored so that mariners could identify particular shoals/sandbanks as well as the main channel through which to enter the Humber.
The lifeboat was first stationed here in 1810 with cottages for the lifeboat crews and the families being built within a couple of years. By 1870 there was a small …
The Point is riddled with paths through the extensive gorse bushes, leading to bunkers, most of which are signposted and accompanied by small information boards, a fascinating place to visit.