Description
This is a self-guided walking tour around Peterhead - Aberdeenshire's biggest town - and highlights over four hundred years of history, stories, events, local scandals, gossip and sensations. Follow the Peterhead Town Trail for the whole torrid story of Britain's most easterly town. This is a free self-guided tour around Peterhead. 26 story boards tell tales from Peterhead's past. There are three routes - a short town centre route, a longer route incorporating the town centre and along the coast past Buchanhaven and the third is our brand new trail extension between Peterhead town centre and Prison Museum.
Service options
On-site services
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Children
Good for kids
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5
Well planned trail with short and long routes. Very informative with boards at strategic points having lots of history on them. The only fault I would say is that there is no mention of the Salmon Smokehouse, near the old Ugie hospital. The Smokehouse is the oldest in the UK, dating back to 1585!
2
It's ok for tourists, but I've seen it far too many times lol
5
At least there are no dodgy Glasgow bus gates.
5
Great for people to know about where they live
3
It was ok
5
Super