Whitecross

Whitecross is a locality in , . Whitecross is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Abb’s Head and St Abbs Harbour.

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. is situated 2½ miles north of Whitecross.

Marina
Photo: Jennifer Petrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a marina, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Whitecross.

Church
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1½ miles north of Whitecross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coldingham and St Abbs.

Village
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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. is situated 1½ miles north of Whitecross.

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.

Whitecross

Latitude
55.87583° or 55° 52′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.14732° or 2° 8′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C7VVVG3+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 990666828
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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