Eyemouth
Eyemouth is a
burgh in the
Scottish Borders, with a population of around 3,500 people. The fishing port celebrates an annual Herring Queen Festival, while the Eyemouth Tapestry commemorates the disaster in
1881 when a storm killed 129 people in the town. Notable buildings in the town include Gunsgreen House and a cemetery watch house built to stand guard against
body snatchers.