Designed by architect David Henderson, Pease Dean Bridge was the tallest bridge in the world at the time of construction. It’s four arches stand at 130ft tall! Now the bridge stands in the Pease Dean Wildlife, an ancient semi-natural woodland, full of wonderful wildlife and nature which is in walking distance of the Pease Bay […]
Why not follow the Berwickshire Coastal Path to experience all of our incredible wildlife. With a Nature Reserve, a Wildlife Reserve and a Marine Reserve, the Berwickshire Coast’s wildlife is certainly special! With a chance to see the internationally important seabird colony at St Abbs, the dolphins in the Marine Reserve and the specked wood […]
Try the route by bike, by car or by foot. This itinerary covers our whole coast so you will truly be able to say you have Explored Historic Shores! It’s a great itinerary to adapt to your adventure along the Berwickshire Coastal Path.
The Eyemouth and District Chamber of Trade is a long-standing group that has recently been resurrected to bring businesses in the local area together. The group meets monthly to discuss any arising issues in the local area and work together to overcome them. The reinstatement of this group has meant a great increase in communication […]
Serafina Press is a local publisher, with full-colour picture books for children up to about 8 years set in Eyemouth, St Abbs and the East Coast of Scotland, as well as the inland Borders. Established in 2006, Serafina Press is proud to have been first to publish the work of several young illustrators, as well as […]
Visitors from more densely populated places are amazed at how quiet our roads are. Cycling is wonderful way to explore, and is a safe option here with so little traffic. You can even have a completely car-free holiday, bringing your own bikes by train to nearby Berwick-upon-Tweed, or hiring them there. The Borders has a […]
Pease Dean is an ancient semi-natural woodland, a remnant of the Wild Wood which once covered most of the United Kingdom after the last ice age ended about 10,000 years ago. Such woodland is now extremely scarce and largely restricted to steep valleys like Pease Dean Ferns, mosses and liverworts thrive in these wet, sheltered […]
One of the World’s most important geological locations! In 1961, Siccar Point attained Site of Special Scientific Interest Status, based the location’s influence on James Hutton’s 1788 Unconformity theory. At Siccar Point, nearly vertical sedimentary rocks of Silurian age – greywacke sandstones and mudstones – are covered uncomfortably by a younger sequence of red sandstone […]
Pease is a stunning sandy beach with a great wall of Old Red Devonian sandstone which is just one of the Berwickshire Coast’s great geological features! The perfect sandy beach, Pease Bay, is conveniently located on Pease Bay Leisure Park with a restaurant, bar and entertainment for all the family. The contrast of the red rock […]
With the second highest cliffs on the east coast of Britain, Berwickshire Coast has one of the most spectacular coastlines in Britain. This area is nationally and internationally important for seabirds, coastal flora and marine life. Along the path you will find a number of great sites; the secret smuggler’s bothy, the stunning Burnmouth Harbour, […]
