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Eyemouth, Old Churchyard, Memorial to Eyemouth Fishing Disaster

Commemorative Monument (19th Century)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eyemouth, Old Churchyard, Memorial to Eyemouth Fishing Disaster as Commemorative Monument (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The memorial in Eyemouth Old Churchyard commemorates the Eyemouth Fishing Disaster of 1881, when 189 fishermen lost their lives; it was erected in the late 19th century. It serves as a significant local landmark and a poignant reminder of one of Scotland's worst maritime disasters.

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