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Extract from the Fraserburgh Travel Guides:
FRASERBURGH
is a large and fairly severe-looking town in the same vein as Peterhead, although its economy still relies on fishing alone. At the northern tip of the town, an eighteenth-century lighthouse protrudes from the top of sixteenth-century
Fraserburgh Castle
, where the highest wind speeds on mainland Britain were recorded in 1989 (they reached 140mph). The lighthouse was one of the first to be built in Scotland and is now part of the excellent
Museum of Scottish Lighthouses
(April-Oct Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun noon-6pm; Nov-March closes 4pm; 3.50), where you can see a collection of huge lenses and pri...
read the whole Fraserburgh Travel Guides...
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