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Fraserburgh Beach. The town has several attractions including an award-winning beach, [22] a major commercial harbour, Kinnaird Head Lighthouse, the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, Fraserburgh Heritage Centre, and the community war memorial by the Scottish sculptor Alexander Carrick. [citation needed]
The first municipal building in the town was an early-17th century tolbooth commissioned by the local laird, Sir Alexander Fraser. [2] [3] [4] It was primarily used as a prison and a local meeting place: latterly referred to as the town hall, it was a building with a gable and an external staircase facing Saltoun Square. [5]
Upload another image Coastguard Station Houses, 60-70 Saltoun Place 57°41′16″N 2°00′21″W / 57.687864°N 2.005823°W / 57.687864; -2.005823 (Coastguard Station Houses, 60-70 Saltoun Place) Category B 31901 Upload Photo Windmill Tower Within Gray's Timber Yard Albert Street, Mid Street And Charlotte Street 57°41′30″N 2°00′43″W / 57.691717°N 2.011912 ...
In 1592, Fraserburgh (prior to that known as Faithlie) became a Burgh of royalty, despite protests from Aberdeen over what they viewed as an infringement on their rights. In the same year, [1] Fraser gained a charter to establish a university or college there, [2] [3] with the general assembly of the town quickly supporting it, offering the patronage of two of the town's churches (Tyrie and ...
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Fraserburgh Old Parish Church; Fraserburgh railway station; Fraserburgh Town House; W. Willows Animal Sanctuary; The World's End, Fraserburgh
Fraserburgh Lifeboat Station is located at the harbour town of Fraserburgh, in the NE corner of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. A lifeboat was first stationed here in 1805, later becoming the first Scottish station of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), in 1858.
Apollo Cinemas Ltd was the UK's largest independent chain and accounts for around 1.25% of total UK box office admissions. It was the UK's 6th largest cinema operator in terms of number of screens with 83 screens over 14 sites. On 11 May 2012 it was announced that Vue Cinemas were to buy Apollo Cinemas for £20m. [3]