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Saturday 31 October 2009

Berwick-upon-Tweed (84 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland (9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction SE)

Standing on an entirely Scottish river, it is no wonder that the most frequently asked question concerning Berwick-upon-Tweed remains, is it Scottish or is it English?..

River Tweed

Coldstream (12 Pictures)

in the county of Borders (17.7 miles, 28.4 km, direction S)

This is a small town where centuries ago warring Scottish and English armies forded the River Tweed...

Ford Village, Northumberland.

Ford (3 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction S)

Ford lies in an area of great natural beauty. It is in close proximity to the beautiful coastline of Linisfarne and Holy Island and is surrounded by old and pretty villages..

Lindisfarne Priory info board

Lindisfarne (87 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland (19.5 miles, 31.3 km, direction SE)

Each day for several hours the beautiful island of Lindisfarne is cut off by the tide from the mainland. Tide permitting it can be reached via a causeway, otherwise it is reached.....

View of the castle

Holy Island (34 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction SE)

Holy Island lies close to Beal and is reached - tides permitting - by a causeway...

Budle Bay, Northumberland

Budle Bay (3 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (24.5 miles, 39.5 km, direction SE)

Budle Bay is a wonderous place, the shallow estuary is almost totally enclosed, and it is used by many species of wildlife as winter roosting territory...

Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh (100 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland (25.8 miles, 41.4 km, direction SE)

Bamburgh, is known as the ancient capital of the Northumbrian coast and it is home to probably the finest Castle in England...

Recommended attractions near St Abbs

Coldingham loch, Scotland

Coldingham Loch (1 Pictures)

(1.8 miles, 3.0 km, direction NW)

Attractively situated a few miles north of the Border town of Berwick, Coldingham Loch is one of the most popular fishing lochs.....

Etal Castle, Etal, in Northumberland

Etal Castle (15 Pictures)

(17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction S)

Not a great deal remains of Etal Castle other than evocative ruins. It began as a three storey tower house built around 1342 for.....

Ford castle, Ford, Northumberland.

Ford Castle (1 Pictures)

(18.5 miles, 29.8 km, direction S)

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Information - Lindisfarne Priory

Lindisfarne Priory (10 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.7 km, direction SE)

The strange, mystic atmosphere of Lindisfarne remains evocative of the time when holy men trod its shores rather than the birds.....

The ruins of Lindisfarne Abbey with Lindisfarne Castle in the distance.

Lindisfarne Abbey (7 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction SE)

The strange, mystic atmosphere of Lindisfarne remains evocative of the time when holy men trod its shores rather than the birds.....

Lindisfarne Castle view.

Lindisfarne Castle (56 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction SE)

Lindisfarne Castle is a small castle set on a rock high above the sea. It is reached via an ancient causeway and is only.....

High tide

Bamburgh Castle (84 Pictures)

(26.0 miles, 41.9 km, direction SE)

Bamburgh's huge Norman castle was once the seat of the Kings of Northumbria. It is set on a Basalt outcrop overlooking the.....

Longstone

Farne Islands (47 Pictures)

(26.9 miles, 43.2 km, direction SE)

Rocky islands, once home to saints, soldiers and famous lighthouse keepers, now a sanctuary for seabirds and seals, and one of.....


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