North Berwick
North Berwick is a seaside town and previous royal burgh in East Lothian, Scotland. It is positioned on the south shore of the Firth of Forth, approximately 20 miles (32 km) east-northeast of Edinburgh. North Berwick ended up being a fashionable holiday resort in the nineteenth century due to its 2 sandy bays, the East (or Milsey) Bay and also the West Bay, as well as remains to draw in holidaymakers. Golf links at the ends of each bay are open to visitors. The size and also population of the community remained rather consistent up until the 1970s, whereupon housebuilding started in earnest around the perimeter of the town, initially to the south (1950s-- 70s), then a collection of significant developments to the west (1980s-present) along the line of the railway. There is talk of additional growths concentrating on "cost effective housing" on the south side of the community. While the population may not have genuinely "blew up", residence costs have. North Berwick continually shows up on top of nationwide residence cost studies, and also like-for-like rates approach Edinburgh. North Berwick was provided as the most pricey seaside community in Scotland in 2006, as well as was 2nd to St. Andrews in 2009.