Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial
Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial is a memorial in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial is situated nearby to Eyemouth Post Office, as well as near Town Square.Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial in Eyemouth, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, commemorating the 1881 Eyemouth Fishing Disaster
- Also known as: “Eyemouth, Old Churchyard, Memorial To Eyemouth Fishing Disaster”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eyemouth Lifeboat Station and Ayton Parish Church.
Eyemouth Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eyemouth Lifeboat Station is located at Gunsgreen Quay in Eyemouth, a harbour town in the Scottish Borders, approximately 9 miles north of Berwick-upon-Tweed, on the south-east coast of Scotland. Eyemouth Lifeboat Station is situated 690 feet east of Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial.
Ayton Parish Church
Church
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ayton and Burnmouth Parish Church is a member church of the Church of Scotland, serving the communities of Ayton and Burnmouth in the Scottish Borders. Ayton Parish Church is situated 2½ miles southwest of Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial.
Ayton Castle
Building
Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ayton Castle is located to the east of Ayton in the Scottish Borders. It is 9 kilometres north-west of Berwick-upon-Tweed, in the former county of Berwickshire. Ayton Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eyemouth and Burnmouth.
Eyemouth
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eyemouth is a harbour town in the Scottish Borders. With a population of 3580 in 2022, it's the largest of a string of picturesque fishing villages along the rugged Berwickshire coast. Others, also described here, are Burnmouth, Coldingham and St Abbs.
Burnmouth
Village
Photo: A15773, Public domain.
Burnmouth is a small fishing village located adjacent to the A1 road on the east coast of Scotland. It is the first village in Scotland on the A1, after crossing the border with England. Burnmouth is situated 2 miles south of Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial.
St Abbs
Village
St Abbs is a small fishing village on the southeastern coast of Scotland, within the Coldingham parish of Scottish Borders. The village was originally known as Coldingham Shore, the name St Abbs being adopted in the 1890s. St Abbs is situated 2½ miles northwest of Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial.
Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.87283° or 55° 52′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.08928° or 2° 5′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C7VVWF6+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 5282954249OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q114038804
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Highlights include Eyemouth Post Office and Town Square.
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