West Barns in the context of "John Muir"

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⭐ Core Definition: West Barns

West Barns is a small village in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies 2 miles west of Dunbar and approximately 28 miles east of Edinburgh. It is close to John Muir Country Park and Belhaven Bay. For many years, it was home to the West Barns Inn and is still home to the West Barns Bowling Club. It was home to a major John Deere farm machinery dealership, that moved to Haddington in 2017, the site being taken over by the Thistly Cross Cider Company. There is also a local amateur football team, West Barns Star. Children of primary-school age attend West Barns Primary, after which they will go to Dunbar Grammar School.

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West Barns in the context of Dunbar

Dunbar (/dʌnˈbɑːr/ ) is a town on the North Sea coast in East Lothian in the south-east of Scotland, approximately 30 miles (50 kilometres) east of Edinburgh and 30 mi (50 km) from the English border north of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Dunbar is a former royal burgh, and gave its name to an ecclesiastical and civil parish. The parish extends around 7+34 miles (12 km) east to west and is 3+12 miles (6 km) deep at its greatest extent, or 11+14 sq mi (29 km), and contains the villages of West Barns, Belhaven, and East Barns (abandoned) and several hamlets and farms.

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