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St Abbs, on the eastern Scottish Borders, Scotland

St Abbs (21 Pictures) in the county of Borders

(10.0 miles, 16.0 km, direction NE of Preston)

In an area of startling prettiness the clear blue waters washing spectacular sandstone cliffs come as no surprise, for this is a coast renowned for it's beauty...

Berwick from halidon hill, Holy island and Bamburgh castle in background

Berwick-upon-Tweed (84 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction E of Preston)

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?..

The Old Smiddy, Ford village, Northumberland.

Ford (3 Pictures) in the county of Northumberland

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE of Preston)

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..

St, Gregory's Church. Kirknewton, Northumberland.

Kirknewton (1 Pictures) in the county of Northumberland

(18.6 miles, 29.9 km, direction SE of Preston)

Today, this appealing village has become a tourist destination to which travellers and holiday makers are drawn for the dramatic landscape and spectacular views...

The Town

Wooler (10 Pictures) in the county of Northumberland

(22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction SE of Preston)

Here in these high upland regions you feel immediately relaxed, at ease and although Wooler bustles with life, it has a timeless quality where you feel a world away from civilisation...

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Coldingham loch, Scotland

Coldingham Loch (1 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NE)

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)

(14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction SE)

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)

(15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction SE)

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Melrose Abbey Ruins, Melrose, Borders, Scotland.

Melrose Abbey (63 Pictures)

(20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction SW)

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Information - Lindisfarne Priory

Lindisfarne Priory (10 Pictures)

(23.0 miles, 37.1 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)

(23.5 miles, 37.7 km, direction SE)

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

Lindisfarne Castle view.

Lindisfarne Castle (56 Pictures)

(23.6 miles, 38.0 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.....


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