St Abb's Head, St Abbs

Name: St Abb's Head
Address: St Abbs, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in St Abbs

Top attraction, Trail, Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

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St Abb's Head is a rocky promontory by the village of St Abbs in Berwickshire, Scotland, and a national nature reserve administered by the National Trust for Scotland. St Abb's Head Lighthouse was designed and built by the brothers David Stevenson and Thomas Stevenson and began service on 24 February 1862. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1984 (40 years ago)Area: 192.74 acres (0.3012 mi²)Coordinates: 55°54'58"N, 2°8'21"W

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St Abb's Head – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Abb's Head Lighthouse, Mire Loch, St. Abbs and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve, Number Four Gallery.

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Lighthouse
St Abb's Head Lighthouse, St Abbs
1 min walk • St Abb's Head Lighthouse stands on the cliffs at the rocky promontory of St Abb's Head, near the village of St Abbs in Berwickshire.
~1700 ftS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mire Loch, St Abbs
9 min walk • Mire Loch is a man made freshwater loch situated on St Abb's Head in the Scottish Borders, just over a kilometre NW of the village of St. Abbs at grid reference NT912687.
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Marine reserve
St. Abbs and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve, St Abbs
32 min walk • St. Abbs and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve is a Voluntary Marine Reserve—the first established in the United Kingdom. Located in the Scottish Borders, it covers 8 kilometres of the Berwickshire coast, from Eyemouth in the south to St.
1 miS
55°54'6"N • 2°8'25"W
Number Four Gallery, St Abbs
26 min walk • Shopping, Museum