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	North Berwick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		North Berwick is a small Scottish seaside town in East Lothian, on the south shore of the Firth of Forth, about 25 miles east of Edinburgh.
		North Berwick became a popular holiday resort in the 19th century because of its two sandy bays.
		English invaders in the Middle Ages led to the construction of nearby Tantallon Castle, and a nunnery was built at North Berwick.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Berwick (363 words)

	NORTH BERWICK - LoveToKnow Article on NORTH BERWICK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Near the station are the ruins of the abbey of Cistercian nuns founded by David I. Immediately to the south rises the fine cone of North Berwick Law (612 ft.), which was utilized as a signal point at the period of the Napoleonic scare.
		Edward I. took it in 1298, and in the reign of Robert Bruce it was acquired by the Haliburtons, from whom it passed to the family of Ruthven.
		Monk laid siege to the castle in 1650, and in 1663 it was purchased by Sir John Nisbet (1609-1687), lord advocate, afterwards a lord of session and Lord Dirleton.
	www.87.1911encyclopedia.org /N/NO/NORTH_BERWICK.htm (368 words)

	North Berwick -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		North Berwick became a popular holiday resort in the (additional info and facts about 19th century) 19th century because of its two sandy bays.
		English invaders in the (The period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance) Middle Ages led to the construction of nearby Tantallon Castle, and a nunnery was built at North Berwick.
		In recent years, some have seen North Berwick as a (additional info and facts about dormitory town) dormitory town for Edinburgh, and correspondingly housebuilding and house prices have exploded in the town, with the population constantly increasing.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/no/north_berwick.htm (220 words)

	North Berwick Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		North Berwick is an attractive seaside resort and harbour town located on the southern side of the Firth of Forth where it meets the North Sea.
		North Berwick grew as a resort in the latter half of the 1800s largely because of its two sandy bays.
		Fishing and tourism were North Berwick's staples, and the outdoor swimming pool, a paddle steamer at Galloway's Pier and children paddling on the shore show the town during its Edwardian heyday.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /northberwick/northberwick (744 words)

	HADDINGTONSHIRE - LoveToKnow Article on HADDINGTONSHIRE
		Several of the peaks of the Lammermuirs exceed 1500 ft., and the more level tract is broken by Traprain Law (724) in the parish of Prestonkirk, North Berwick Law (612), and Garleton Hill (590) to the north of the county town.
		The North British Company possess the sole running powers in the county, through which is laid their main line to Berwick and the south.
		The county council spends a proportion of the residue grant in supporting short courses of instruction in technical subjects (chiefly agriculture), in experiments in the feeding of cattle and the growing of crops, and in defraying the travelling expenses of technical students.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HADDINGTONSHIRE.htm (1219 words)

	Encyclopedia: North Berwick
		Earlsferry is a village in Fife, Scotland, situated beside Chapel Ness on the north coast of the Firth of Forth eight miles east of Leven.
		North Berwick Law - 613ft volcanic hill which dominates the town, with its arched whalebones visible from afar, and a Napoleonic era signal station.
		North Berwick Law is a conical hill which rises incongruously from the surrounding landscape (indeed, this is the definition of the Scots word law).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/North-Berwick (1328 words)

	GENUKI: North Berwick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Berwick, North, a watering-place of Haddingtonshire, at the entrance of the Firth of Forth, 11 3/8 miles S of Anstruther, 10 SSE of Elie, 10 5/8 SW of the Isle of May, and 3 1/8 WSW of the Bass by water.
		North Berwick owes its incorporation as a royal burgh to a charter of Robert III.
		North Berwick is in the presbytery of Haddington and synod of Lothian and Tweeddale; the living is worth £417.
	www.clerkington.plus.com /GENUKI/ELN/NorthBerwick/NorthBerwick.html (856 words)

	Reconstruction of North Berwick Castle
		During the reign of King Robert II of Scots (1371-1390) the Stewart Earls of Fife held the Barony of North Berwick with it's 'Castle'.
		In 1373 North Berwick was granted a charter as a Royal Burgh since it was the key ferry port to and from Fife.
		Though the Stewarts held the nearby Barony of North Berwick the castle of Tantallon was originally built by William 1st Earl of Douglas around 1360 and was therefore a Douglas stronghold.
	www.maybole.org /history/castles/northberwick.htm (1714 words)

	The Bass Rock
		Berwick Law is composed of igneous rock formed during the early carboniferous era.
		On the south of Berwick Law there is evidence of at least eighteen hut circles, rich middens and a field system dating from 2000 years ago.
		Berwick Law is a scheduled monument and as such is protected by law.
	www.north-berwick.co.uk /thelaw.asp (945 words)

	Kirkcaldy Town Map - R P A Smith Street Plans
		North Berwick is an attractive holiday resort and residential town, strategically situated on the southern shores of the Firth of Forth (1991 resident population: 5,687).
		Nearby is the North Berwick Lifeboat station, a place of interest in itself, while, to the east and west, stretch the sandy beaches for which North Berwick is famous.
		To the west of North Berwick, towards Edinburgh, is a string of attractive residential villages and golf courses.
	www.rpasmith.co.uk /nberwick.htm (840 words)

	GENUKI: East Lothian, North Berwick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		"NORTH BERWICK, a parish and burgh in the county of Haddington, Scotland, 9½ miles to the N.W. of Haddington, and 22 miles to the N.E. of Edinburgh.
		It is in a secluded situation in the north corner of the county, on the south coast of the Frith of Forth, and has recently become a much-frequented watering-place.
		Near the town on the south is North Berwick Law, a conical hill rising to the height of 800 feet.
	www.clerkington.plus.com /GENUKI/ELN/NorthBerwick/Gaz1868.html (770 words)

	East Lothian Council - North Berwick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This was primarily the culmination of the events of Halloween 1590 when the North Berwick witches danced through the ecclesiastical remains of St. Andrews church.
		A volcanic plug of solidified lava in the vent of a volcano to the south of the town is known as North Berwick Law.
		During the ice age, the Law was shaped by the movement of ice.
	www.eastlothian.gov.uk /content/0,1165,354,00.html (697 words)

	Dunbar Area Main Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		Getting to North Berwick, twelve miles north west of Dunbar, requires a more significant diversion from the A1 near the pretty village of East Linton, but again a worthwhile one.
		North Berwick itself combines attractive beach and harbour with an interesting town, all overlooked by the towering North Berwick Law, a 187m or 613ft lump of volcanic rock visible for many miles.
		West from North Berwick is the attractive village of Dirleton with
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /areadunb (508 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - East Lothian, from the Edinburgh - North Berwick railway line - A593804
		North Berwick is the end of the line for this journey.
		North Berwick's newest and biggest visitor attraction is the Scottish Seabird Centre, a rather lovely-shaped building right on the shore which uses all sorts of low and high tech ways of explaining the bird life which throngs the shoreline both on the mainland and on the islands that lie off the coast near North Berwick.
		North Berwick Law is a conical hill which rises incongrously from the surrounding landscape (indeed, this is the definition of the Scots word 'law').
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/alabaster/A593804 (4098 words)

	Seaside Holidays at North Berwick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		North Berwick in East Lothian is without any doubt, one of the most ideal places for a seaside holiday with your family or friends.
		With two fantastic, safe and clean, sandy beaches, a harbour and a kiddies outdoor paddling pool, North Berwick is hard to beat for a fun, family holiday at the seaside.
		North Berwick enjoys a dry, sunny climate and has two excellent putting greens, a golf course and tennis club.
	www.visitnorthberwick.co.uk (170 words)

	NB Flats - North Berwicks Premier Holiday Homes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		North Berwick, famously known as "The Biarritz of the North", has more recently been described as "Scotland's Riviera" in a recent Sunday Times article on places to visit in the UK.
		King Robert II of Scotland recognized the importance of North Berwick as a town when he made it a Royal Burgh in 1373.
		Indeed there is something in North Berwick for the whole family to enjoy with many visitors returning year after year, so why don't you book your holiday now to this idyllic town on Scotland's beautiful south-east coast.
	www.nbflats.co.uk /area.htm (536 words)

	Dirleton, Fidra, Bass Rock, North Berwick Law
		The view north towards North Berwick Harbour and Craigleith Island.
		North Berwick Law is 613 feet above sea level, about 3/4 of the height of Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh.
		Slightly north of east and 5.7 Kilometres away is the Bass Rock.
	www.henniker.org.uk /html/e_lothian7.htm (197 words)

	North Berwick (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		North Berwick Law, a conical hill on top of which are excellent views as well as a ruined watchtower and an arch formed from the jawbones of a whale.
		From North Berwick the road can take you to Tantallon Castle, the home of the Douglas family until 1699 and the Bass Rock, famous as a Covenanter prison.
		In law the spirit must be stored in oak barrels for at least three years before it can be called whisky.
	www.orrnamestudy.com /travelscotland4.htm (1144 words)

	Station Information - North Berwick
		North Berwick is a burgh in East Lothian, Scotland.
		The town has two beaches, and is also home to a museum and the Scottish Seabird Centre.
		North Berwick Law is a large hill standing over the town, while Bass Rock lies just offshore.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/n/no/north_berwick.html (70 words)

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		North Berwick - Travel a little over 7 miles East of Aberlady, through Gullane and past Dirleton Castle and you arrive at the seaside 'resort' of North Berwick.
		North Berwick also has a Library, Banks, Chemists, Tourist Information Centre and a Railway Station with a direct service to Edinburgh.
		All of this in the shadow of the imposing North Berwick Law.
	www.freewebs.com /aberladypages/ourneighbours.htm (545 words)

	North Berwick: Lothian - Explore Scotland - Encyclopedia Alba
		Towered over by a lone hill, Berwick Law, North Berwick was once a bustling ferry port and is now a popular coastal destination and a home to commuters.
		North Berwick also offers golf courses, beaches as well as a range of shops and other attractions, and its proximity to Edinburgh, backed by a regular Scotrail train service, makes it an ideal destination, both as a holiday base for exploring Edinburgh and The Lothians, and as a daytrip from Edinburgh.
		Where-ever you are basing your holiday, the seaside town of North Berwick is worth a visit.
	www.clyde-valley.com /northberwick (485 words)

	Famous North Berwick Golfers - William Law Anderson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		His father Thomas Anderson was also born in North Berwick and by 1885 was employed on the West Links as head greenkeeper and starter.
		Anderson was educated at the Public School in North Berwick and during this period his family resided in the Dalrymple Buildings (98 High Street).
		was born in Abbey Mews Cottage, North Berwick in 1885.
	www.golf-coast.co.uk /famGolf_andersen.asp (1854 words)

	Golf vacations and holidays - Harbour House Hotel, Scotland - Home page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		North Berwick itself has many interesting shops and lots of character.
		North Berwick itself boasts two fine courses, the West Links and the Glen, both with stunning views of this lovely coast.
		Four miles west of North Berwick lies the village of Gullane where you will find three wonderful courses and also Muirfield - home of the British Open.
	www.harbourhousehotel.com /berwick.htm (530 words)

	North Berwick High School - [ Welcome ]
		North Berwick High School is a six-year non-denominational comprehensive school which serves the town of North Berwick and its surrounding hinterland of small towns, villages and farming areas.
		These are Law Primary School in North Berwick, Gullane Primary School, Dirleton Primary School, Aberlady Primary School and Athelstaneford Primary School.
		North Berwick itself is a prosperous town, with good local amenities.
	www.millenniumschools.co.uk /pub/eastlothian/northberwickhigh (308 words)

	Golf East Lothian - Leisure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Situated between Haddington and East Linton beneath Traprain law is the 13th century Hailes Castle, hidden deep in the valley of the River Tyne.
		Traprain Law is one of East Lothian’s best-known landmarks.
		On the coast 2 miles west of North Berwick the lands of Yellowcraig have developed into a natural coastal park of 94 acres.
	www.golfeastlothian.com /leisure.htm (2629 words)

	NORTH BERWICK - LoveToKnow Article on NORTH BERWICK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It was created a royal burgh by Robert III.
		It was then dismantled and fell into decay.
		To properly cite this NORTH BERWICK article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /N/NO/NORTH_BERWICK.htm (368 words)

	Scottish Seabird Centre - Birds of the Bass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It is fewer than 50 years since I became enmeshed in the Bass Rock gannets and in that short span the changes on the Rock have been as monumental as those which occurred in the previous century and even in the 300 years before that.
		From North Berwick and Tantallon, the Rock appears to be well nigh covered, apart from a wide and variable strip roughly bordering the path.
		They were displaced in hundreds from the north west slopes which are now covered with some 4,000 pairs of gannets.
	www.seabird.org /wildlife/bass.html (1314 words)

	NORTH BERWICK - Online Information article about NORTH BERWICK
		lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf.
		Law (612 ft.), which was utilized as a See also:
		advocatus, from advocare, to summon, especially in law to call in the aid of a counsel or witness, and so generally to summon to one's assistance)
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /NEW_NUM/NORTH_BERWICK.html (508 words)

	Page Title (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		North Berwick lies 25 miles East of Edinburgh, just 9 miles off the main A1 road north and only half an hour by train from Edinburgh.
		North Berwick will give you a warm welcome, local divers, fishermen and yachties will give you any information you require about the area.
		North Berwick Law 613 ft. high giving panoramic views.
	www.aquatrek.demon.co.uk /page5.html (214 words)

	cycling scotland england gegan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		North Berwick is a bustling place with a harbour and beach.
		North Berwick Law is up to your left.
		There are a number of possible variations on a route to the village of East Linton and that's where you're aiming for now.
	www.bikeroutes.org.uk /routes/gegan.htm (488 words)

	The Scotsman (Edinburgh, Scotland) : Proof of ancient life is found on Berwick Law. @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Start / T / The Scotsman (Edinburgh, Scotland) / April 03, 2001 / Proof of ancient life is found on Berwick Law.
		Proof of ancient life is found on Berwick Law.
		ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered evidence of a thriving prehistoric community on the slopes of North Berwick Law in East Lothian.
	static.highbeam.com /t/thescotsmanedinburghscotland/april032001/proofofancientlifeisfoundonberwicklaw/index.html (233 words)

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