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St Abbs Head Nature Reserve, Scottish Borders
St Abbs Head Nature Reserve

St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve

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Description:
Formed by an extinct volcano, St Abb�s Head is the best known landmark along the Berwickshire coast. Home to thousands of nesting seabirds in summer, it is also home to a wide range of other wildlife. A new remote camera facility allows visitors to the Nature Reserve Centre to eavesdrop on the nesting birds.

Ownership:
National Trust for Scotland

Situation � OS ref: NT 914673

How to get there:
By car: Turn east off the A1107 Eyemouth to Coldingham road, at Coldingham, onto the B6438. Well signposted before St Abbs village. Car parking.
By public transport:
Regular bus service from Berwick via Eyemouth and Coldingham.

Seasonal opening details (2009):
Nature Reserve and toilets all year.
Nature Reserve Centre � 1st April to 31st October.

Opening Hours:
Daily 10am to 5pm.

Facilities:
Toilets & disabled access
Free parking (N.B. The Parking at the Lighthouse is reserved for Disabled Parking)
Exhibition
Tearoom (nor run by the Trust).

Admission:
Free to Members

Contact:
Tel: 018907 71443

Attached attractions:

Additional info:
Groups by appointment only.

Web link: (where appropriate):

Places to stay nearby:
Eyemouth

Local towns and villages:
St Abbs
Eyemouth
Berwick upon Tweed

St Abbs Head Nature Reserve Entrance, Scottish Borders
St Abbs Head Nature Reserve Entrance
The Exhibition Area St Abbs Head Nature Reserve, Scottish Borders
The Exhibition Area St Abbs Head Nature Reserve

St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve,