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==Fishing== |
==Fishing== |
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The OS Map of Eyemouth from 1902 {{cite map |
The OS Map of Eyemouth from 1902 {{cite map |
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|title = Ordnance Survey Six-inch Second Edition |
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|url = https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=16.2&lat=55.87103&lon=-2.09151 |
|url = https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=16.2&lat=55.87103&lon=-2.09151 |
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|access-date = 20 April 2026 |
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}} shows the state of the harbour after 19th Century developments. The harbour was significantly extended in the latter part of the 20th Century. {{cite web |
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}} shows that at that time there were a large number of fish curing stations in the inner part of the sound. There was also a fish oil factory. The weight and value of fish landed peaked in 1905, but subsequently went into decline: |
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|title=Brief history of Eyemouth Harbout |
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|url=https://www.eyemouth-harbour.co.uk/brief-history/ |
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| access-date= 20 April 2026 |
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