North Berwick

North Berwick is a picturesque seaside resort and harbour town located in East Lothian, on the southeast coast of Scotland, overlooking the Firth of Forth.

The town has a small harbour and excellent sandy beaches, and is accessible by a frequent rail service from Edinburgh. The town’s two defining landmarks are the 613ft volcanic crag North Berwick Law, which overlooks the town, and the 315ft Bass Rock.

The architecture of the town is mainly Victorian and Edwardian, with some historic buildings, notably the nearby ruins of the 14th century Tantallon Castle, once home to the Earls of Angus. North Berwick is known for having some of the finest golf courses in Scotland with other attractions being sailing, fishing and the Scottish Seabird Centre. North Berwick also boasts an excellent variety of shops, galleries, cafes, restaurants and leisure facilities.