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Skateraw Lifeboat Station
Skateraw Lifeboat Station was located at Skateraw, a hamlet approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south-east of Dunbar, now in the shadow of Torness nuclear power station, on the coast of East Lothian, formerly Haddingtonshire, Scotland. A lifeboat station was established at Skateraw in 1907, by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), operating as a satellite station of Dunbar. After 36 years in operation, Skateraw Lifeboat Station was closed in 1943.
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Skateraw (East Lothian)
Skateraw is a small settlement in East Lothian, Scotland, centred on the Georgian farmhouse of Skateraw House and Skateraw Farm. It was formerly the site of a World War I airfield.
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Torness nuclear power station
Torness nuclear power station is a nuclear power station located approximately 30 miles (50 km) east of Edinburgh at Torness Point near Dunbar in East Lothian, Scotland. It was the last of the United Kingdom's advanced gas-cooled reactors to be fully commissioned. Construction of this facility began in 1980 for the then South of Scotland Electricity Board (SSEB) and it was commissioned in 1988. It is a local landmark, highly visible from the A1 trunk road and East Coast Main Line railway.
The power station is expected to be shut down in March 2030, prior to defuelling and then decommissioning.
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Innerwick railway station
Innerwick railway station served the village of Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland from 1848 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
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Innerwick Castle
Innerwick Castle is a ruined castle in East Lothian, Scotland, near the village of Innerwick, 5 miles (8.0 km) from Dunbar, on the Thornton Burn, and overlooking Thornton Glen.