Lighthouses · Central Scotland
Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse
In or near Coldingham.
Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse — a lighthouse in scotland central.
Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Reston · 8.1 km
About
Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse is a named lighthouse in scotland central, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse is located in central Scotland, positioned on a prominent headland overlooking the North Sea. This lighthouse serves as an important navigational aid for maritime traffic in the region. Its striking coastal setting offers views of rugged cliffs and the surrounding marine environment. The lighthouse is a notable landmark, contributing to the area's maritime heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9162, -2.1389
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD14 5QF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Reston — 8.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-9782179 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse?
- Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD14 5QF).
- What is Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse?
- Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse — a lighthouse in scotland central.
- How do I get to Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse?
- The nearest railway station is Reston, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD14 5QF.
- How do I get to Saint Abbs Head Lighthouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD14 5QF. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.