Barns Ness
Barns Ness is a point in East Lothian, Scotland. Barns Ness is situated nearby to the locality Broxmouth, as well as near Chapel Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barns Ness Lighthouse and Torness Nuclear Power Station.
Barns Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barns Ness Lighthouse is 3.1 miles from Dunbar and was constructed by the engineers and brothers David A. Stevenson and Charles Alexander Stevenson, cousins of the novelist Robert Louis Stevenson, between 1899 and 1901.
Torness Nuclear Power Station
Power station
Photo: Taras, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torness nuclear power station is a nuclear power station located approximately 30 miles east of Edinburgh at Torness Point near Dunbar in East Lothian, Scotland. Torness Nuclear Power Station is situated 2 miles southeast of Barns Ness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broxburn and Innerwick.
Broxburn
Hamlet
Photo: Jennifer Petrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broxburn is a hamlet consisting of a handful of scattered houses which serve the Broxmouth estate in East Lothian, Scotland. It is named after the stream upon which it stands, the Brox Burn. Broxburn is situated 2 miles west of Barns Ness.
Innerwick
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Innerwick is a coastal civil parish and small village, which lies in the east of East Lothian, five miles from Dunbar and approximately 32 miles from Edinburgh. Innerwick is situated 2 miles south of Barns Ness.
Dunbar
Photo: Nachosan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunbar is a harbour town in East Lothian, on the south-east coast of central Scotland. In 2021 its population was 10,400.
Barns Ness
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.9905° or 55° 59′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.44692° or 2° 26′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C7VXHR3+56GeoNames ID
2656282
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