Welcome to Sheringham Point Lighthouse
Sheringham Point Lighthouse is a designated National Heritage Lighthouse, located in Shirley, British Columbia. The Lighthouse is owned, operated and cared for by the Sheringham Point Lighthouse Preservation Society, a non-profit charity based in Shirley. The Lighthouse Site is open every day for the public to visit, enjoy and appreciate.
Please join with us and help protect the Lighthouse and its surrounding environment, as well as nearby features, for the benefit of the community. And help us ensure that this remarkable historical icon — a symbol of our shared heritage and care for one another — will continue standing tall and telling its stories for many generations to come.
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Lightkeeper’s Journal #5 – History
Light Keeper’s Journal #5 History of the Sheringham Point Lighthouse by Rebecca Quinn Anyone who lives near the waterfront will tell you that there is nothing quite like the lonely sound of a foghorn as the mist rolls in on a grey day. Today, lighthouse foghorns are becoming practically…
Lightkeeper’s Journal #4 – Where’s the Water?
Lightkeeper’s Journal #4 Where’s the Water? By Rebecca Quinn In a place that is dryly known as “the Wet Coast”, it’s difficult to imagine anyone having issues with a water supply–generally it’s the excess of water, not the lack of, that the west coasters find themselves battling. But back when…
Lightkeeper’s Journal #3 – Memories
From the Lightkeeper’s Journal Memories from the Sheringham Point Lighthouse Preservation Society By Rebecca Quinn While “The Mysteries of the Lighthouse” may sound like the title of a Nancy Drew novel, the 100 year old Sheringham Point Lighthouse seems to be surrounded by quite real puzzles that would leave…