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Floater Rock

Floater Rock is in , . Floater Rock is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Abb’s Head and St Abb’s Head Lighthouse.

Nature reserve
Photo: Emoscopes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Abb's Head is a rocky promontory by the village of in , , and a national nature reserve administered by the National Trust for Scotland. was designed and built by the brothers David Stevenson and Thomas Stevenson and began service on 24 February 1862.

Lighthouse
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Abb's Head Lighthouse stands on the cliffs at the rocky promontory of , near the village of in . A signal station was established on the cliffs before 1820 and the facilities were shared by Trinity House and Her Majesty's Coastguard.

Church
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eyemouth and Coldingham.

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a harbour town in the . 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.

Village
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and parish in in the . It lies a short distance inland from , three miles northeast of the fishing village of .

Village
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is a small fishing village on the southeastern coast of Scotland, within the parish of . The village was originally known as Coldingham Shore, the name being adopted in the 1890s.

Floater Rock

Latitude
55.9187° or 55° 55′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.1469° or 2° 8′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C7VWV93+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 712351708
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Skelly Hole and Hpes Heugh Nunnery Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Hurker and Foghorn, St Abb’s Head Lighthouse.

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