Looking up at the roofs of Berwick on a beautiful day of blue sky and low, winter sun.

 

Shadow chimneys in Ravensdowne
The early eighteenth century Berwick Barracks was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor
Stepped gables are a common feature of older houses in the borders
Berwick Gaol, opened in 1850, has Elizabethan style details and tall hexagonal chimney pots. The gaol – more of a local lock up than a high security prison – was closed in 1878 and converted to a courthouse.
The Cobbled Yard Hotel, built in 1913, was originally known as Twixt Thistle and Rose
St Cuthbert’s Parish Centre, tucked behind the larger Masonic Hall.

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