19th April 1999

The new lifeboat station at Roa Island is taking shape and nearing completion.

The contractors say it will only be a matter of weeks before it is handed over to the RNLI.

In the foreground the Piel ferry is just landing at Roa Island

Below is a picture of the old Rampside lighthouse opposite the Clarks Arms Restaurant. (Special request)

Roa Island is in the background and on the left you can see the new lifeboat station.