Scotland has an especially rich lighthouse tradition, mainly due to a dynasty of Stevenson engineers covering over a century.
All of them had a profound understanding of weather and geology.
This fine illustrated book highlights the contribution made by lighthouse keepers to the study of natural history.
A Natural History of Lighthouse, by John A Love, published by Whittles Publishing, £30.
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