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4 unusual facts about North Berwick


Balamory

Balamory was filmed mostly in Tobermory on the Isle of Mull, with the exception of scenes at Archie's castle filmed at Fenton Tower in North Berwick.

Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer

Following the move to Edinburgh, he commissioned the Scottish architect Robert Lorimer to design a substantial family house at the coastal town of North Berwick.

Redan

The original "Redan" is the 15th hole on the West Links of North Berwick.

The Redan Inn (now The Quarterdeck) in North Berwick shared its name with the famous hole on the golf course, while there is also a Redan Inn in Chilcompton, Somerset.


Bridge of Allan

The charter was written in connection with a dispute between the nuns of North Berwick and the monks at Dunfermline Abbey over the tithes of Airthrey and Corntown.

Maine State Route 4

From South Berwick, Route 4 runs in a northeasterly direction through the town of North Berwick, bypassing the center of the city of Sanford to the east, and coming to an intersection with U.S. Route 202 in Alfred.

Sir Robert Steuart, 1st Baronet

From 1698 to 1702 he represented North Berwick in the Parliament of Scotland.


see also

Berwick High School

North Berwick High School, a public high school in North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland, UK

Craigleith

In 1814, Sir Hew Dalrymple purchased the island from North Berwick Town Council.

George Lauder of The Bass

On 15 August 1583, a Precept was made to George Lauder of the Bass, as son and heir of Robert Lauder of Bass, of a Temple-land in "Lewinsbrig" (Leven's bridge) in Fife, a Temple-land in North Berwick, and a Temple-land in Tyninghame.

North Berwick witch trials

Heavy/doom metal group Cathedral have a song called "North Berwick Witch Trials" on their 2005 album The Garden of Unearthly Delights.

Walter Lyon

He was one of five brothers from North Berwick, Scotland, three of whom were killed in the war and one died at Haileybury.