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St Abbs Village and Harbour

19th century fishing village with many original features.

Theme: Farm and Factory
Area Zone: Area Zone graphic  Eyemouth
Town: Eyemouth
Distance from Town: 7km / 4.5 miles
Grid ref: NT 9198 6728
History of site:

In the 18th century it was known as Coldingham Shore and only developed with the creation of a harbour here in 1831. This is now represented by the inner harbour, which has altered very little from the original design.

Admission charge: No
Opening hours: Unrestricted Access
Location reference: Location Reference graphic  9
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