Did you know that St Abb’s Head was a hive of activity during the Napoleonic Wars? That smugglers once unloaded contraband here? That there was a salmon fishing station at Petticowick? Come and join local historian, Robert Brandt, on a walk around St Abb’s Head to find out more about the lesser known history of […]
In a world where there don’t seem to be enough hours in the day, and where we are constantly being bombarded with photoshopped images and media hype as to what a perfect life should look like, it is easy to become stressed, anxious or suffer from low mood. It’s a well-known fact that spending time […]
People have been living on and around St Abb’s Head for at least 2,000 years. From a prehistoric roundhouse to nineteenth-century lighthouse. From the milling of ancient seed to the histories of the Veneral Bede. Connecting Lindisfarne Monks and Roman pottery chunks. We protect and care for deep time and want to share with you […]
Together, we can all help keep our sea plastic free! We invite YOU to join us for a HUGE Coastal Clean-up. Whether you come plogging with the runners, litterpick with the walkers or diving against debris with the divers, if you LOVE the beach, we want YOU to help clean it up. FROM COVE TO […]
Fans of SUPER FURRY ANIMALS will instantly recognise cult-hero frontman GRUFF RHYS, while modern-day musos will know of the Welshman’s extracurricular activities with Cincinatti-based leftfield hip-hop solo artist, Boom Bip, in the steely, electro-pop NEON NEON. We are extremely excited to bring such an icon to the Scottish Borders! Don’t miss your chance to see […]
2020 is the 40th Anniversary of the National Trust for Scotland acquiring St Abb’s Head in order to protect it in perpetuity for the Nation. 2020 also happens to be The Year of Scotland’s Coast and Waters. To mark such a momentous occasion, the NTS Rangers will be running a year-long programme of events to […]
Situated in the heart of the St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve, Pettico Wick Harbour has stunning views of the St Abbs coastline and is very popular with photographers. Top tip! Stop by at sunset for the perfect photos! Due to its discreetness, it was a centre of smuggling in the past. Visit Gunsgreen House […]
For several years we have been selling our fab products from a trailer situated next to Rock House in the Harbour. When it was windy, we lost items in the harbour itself, and when it was cold, we froze. In the summer of 2019 we were delighted to move all our merchandising into more permanent […]
St Abbs Harbour is a quaint and picturesque fishing harbour in the heart of the Berwickshire Coast. It has recently become popular after featuring as Thor’s town, New Asgard, in the Avengers: Endgame! It is also greatly popular with divers due to the Berwickshire Marine Reserve and its special location where the warm and cold […]
An exciting new experience to the Berwickshire Coast, the Berwickshire snorkel trail is not one to miss! It is famous as one of the UK’s top diving destinations so why not give snorkelling a go? The Berwickshire Coast is where the warm and cold currents meet resulting in a unique mix of the cold artic […]
Please join us if you can for the launch of the Christmas show 2019 over our preview weekend 9/10 November 10.00 am – 5.00 pm. Drinks and nibbles will be served over the weekend, as we introduce lots of new artists and makers with a fabulous selection of new work. Gift vouchers will be available, […]
A spooktacular haunted house & Halloween party For all riders and non-riders Huanted house experience – Watch out for the eerie eyeballs and scuttlings spiders! Find the clues before the zombies do! Fancy dress, prices for creepy costumes spooky snacks Goulish games – prices to be won! Frighteningly fabulously show jumping competition Prizes for the […]
