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Anglo-Scottish Border Day 5 – Beal to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Anglo-Scottish Border Day 5 – Beal to Berwick-upon-Tweed

We had finished Anglo-Scottish Border Day 4 at Beal. Anglo-Scottish Day 5 would be our final day of cycling. Our aim was to pop over to Holy Island before cycling up the Northumberland coast and finishing at Berwick-upon-Tweed. We left Lindisfarne Inn at Beal on a fine cloudy morning. We began by cycling down to the causeway which would take us over to Holy Island. The road to Lindisfarne is roughly five miles long and we were fortunate today that…

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Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Berwick-Upon-Tweed

After breakfast (at YHA Berwick) we waved goodbye to Neil and Des – they were getting a morning train home. However we had most of the day to look around Berwick-Upon-Tweed. We set off for a walk around the town, setting off along the river. Past the bridges, we reached the white wall and the remains of Berwick-Upon-Tweed castle. We climbed up and made our way onto the city walls and got some great views. Along the wall we reached…

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Coast and Castles South Day 8 – Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Coast and Castles South Day 8 – Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Coast and Castles South Day 8. Today was our final day of cycle touring as we completed the final section of the Coast and Castles South route back down to Berwick-Upon-Tweed. We began the day by leaving the Royal Mackintosh Hotel at Dunbar and picking up NCN Route 76. We would follow this route for most of the day. We stopped for a coffee at Pease Bay. Out of the bay we crossed a ford and straight up a steep hill. We dropped…

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