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All the United Kingdom England Berwick-upon-Tweed

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Berwick Upon Tweed

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England

Updated April 17, 2019

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Berwick-upon-Tweed, England

The Loovre

One of the few surviving examples of Victorian-era public toilets now houses a small homestay.

Berwick-upon-Tweed, England

Penguins of Berwick

Over a decade ago, painted penguins mysteriously appeared around Berwick-upon-Tweed for no apparent reason.
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Looking in from the gap left by the missing stone

Duddo, England

Duddo Five Stones

There were once more than five stones in this ancient monument.
7 miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed
Detail of “Widows and Bairns” at Eyemouth.

Eyemouth, Scotland

'Widows and Bairns'

A poignant memorial shows the widows and children left heartbroken by the worst fishing disaster in Scottish history.
7 miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed

Eyemouth, Scotland

Cholera Monument

A watchhouse constructed from tombstones, to make way for a burial pit, for the victims succumbing to a deadly disease.
7 miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed
Lindisfarne Causeway

Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England

Pilgrims Way to Holy Island

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
8 miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed

Northumberland, England

St. Nicholas Church House

Decaying 18th-century church converted to a single-family home.
8 miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed
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