St Abb's Head

St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1]
St Abb's Head seen from the south near the village of St Abbs
Map showing the location of St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve
Location with the Scottish Borders
Map showing the location of St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve
Location in Scotland
LocationScottish Borders, Scotland
Coordinates55°54′57.9″N 2°08′19.0″W / 55.916083°N 2.138611°W / 55.916083; -2.138611
Area77.2 ha (191 acres)[2]
DesignationNatureScot
Established1984[1]
OwnerNational Trust for Scotland
St Abb's Head National Nature Reserve

St Abb's Head is a rocky promontory by the village of St Abbs in Scottish Borders, Scotland, and a national nature reserve administered by the National Trust for Scotland. St Abb's Head Lighthouse was designed and built by the brothers David Stevenson and Thomas Stevenson and began service on 24 February 1862.[3]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference planet was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "St Abb's Head NNR". NatureScot. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  3. ^ "St Abb's Head". Northern Lighthouse Board. Retrieved 27 March 2019.

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