The tower was built in 1854-55 in new-gothic stile, with churchlike sidebuildings for working and living rooms for the light- and sluice-keepers. The sidebuildings were destroyed during World War II. On the side of the tower is a large iron bracket structure formerly used to display storm signals.

ARLHS Number: FED 050
Admirality Number: B 1268.1
Build: 1855
Construction: brick
Height: 37 m