St Abbs - The Borders - Northumberland

St Abbs - sculpture to commemorate fishing disaster of 1881Surrounded by coastal cliff paths, St Abbs is a small village on the Northumberland coast. It has a lovely harbour and you can enjoy some breathtaking views of the sea and Northumberland coastline from St Abbs Head.

It is an ideal place for walkers and those interested in wildlife. Surfers will find a great place nearby in Coldingham where the beach is safe and clean. You can walk along the cliff paths from St Abbs to Coldingham.

Photograph courtesy of Lisa Jarvis

Other places of interest within reach of St Abbs and The Borders:

Jedburgh - Berwick-upon-Tweed - Historic houses such as: Floors Castle - Manderston - Mellerstain - Thirlstane - Paxton House


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