Watch House
Watch House is a tower in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Watch House is situated nearby to the cemetery Old Churchyard, as well as near the amusement arcade Beachcomber.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial and Eyemouth Lifeboat Station.
Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eyemouth Fishing Disaster Memorial is situated 550 feet east of Watch House.
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 1,200 feet east of Watch House.
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 Watch House.
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 Watch House.
St Abbs
Village
Watch House
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.87299° or 55° 52′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.09193° or 2° 5′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C7VVWF5+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 554259367OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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