Spittal Collection

Herring fishing boats at Spittal near Berwick on Tweed

Spittal near Berwick on Tweed Victorian period

Salmon fishing at Spittal near Berwick on Tweed Victorian period

Spittal a d Trau, Hof im Porciapalast (b / w photo)
6017221 Spittal a d Trau, Hof im Porciapalast (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spittal a d Trau, Hof im Porciapalast)

The Effects of the Recent Gale (b / w photo)
1628626 The Effects of the Recent Gale (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Effects of the Recent Gale)

Salmon fishing, Spittal (b / w photo)
6030200 Salmon fishing, Spittal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salmon fishing, Spittal)

Berwick, from Spittal, showing Berwick Bridge (b / w photo)
3091971 Berwick, from Spittal, showing Berwick Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berwick, from Spittal, showing Berwick Bridge)

Pembrokeshire SA62 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pembrokeshire SA62 5

Northumberland TD15 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Northumberland TD15 1

South Lanarkshire ML11 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Lanarkshire ML11 8

Highland KW1 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Highland KW1 5

South Lanarkshire G73 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Lanarkshire G73 4

East Lothian EH32 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Lothian EH32 0

Stirling G63 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Stirling G63 9

North West Leicestershire DE74 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North West Leicestershire DE74 2

Wigtownshire DG8 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wigtownshire DG8 0

Dawn light on old seaside shelter at Spittal, Northumberland
Winter dawn light on the old seaside shelter at Spittal, on the seafront near Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England Date: 2014

Berwick - From Spittal, Showing Berwick Bridge, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Spittal Pond, Bermuda - West Atlantic British Overseas Island territory. Date: circa 1910s

Slip of earth on the Great Northern Railway line
Slip of earth at the Spittal-Gate cutting off the Great Northern Railway. The incident happened just south of Grantham, over a thousand tons of earth fell on the track alomost burying the engine

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Spittal, a picturesque coastal village near Berwick on Tweed, has long been associated with its thriving fishing industry. Herring fishing boats dot the harbor, their vibrant colors contrasting against the serene backdrop of the sea. During the Victorian period, Spittal was a bustling hub of activity as salmon fishing became increasingly popular. The waters surrounding they were teeming with salmon, attracting fishermen from far and wide. The sight of skilled anglers casting their lines into the glistening river is truly captivating. These moments captured in black and white photos immortalize the dedication and passion that went into this age-old tradition. But Spittal is not just about fishing; it holds historical significance too. One such landmark is Trau Hof im Porciapalast, an architectural gem that stands as a testament to bygone eras. Its grandeur transports visitors back in time, allowing them to imagine what life might have been like during its heyday. Nature's fury also left its mark on Spittal through "The Effects of the Recent Gale. " This powerful black and white photo showcases how storms can reshape landscapes and test human resilience in coastal communities like Spittal. For those seeking adventure beyond these shores, maps reveal Pembrokeshire SA62 5 and Northumberland TD15 1 nearby - inviting exploration of new territories waiting to be discovered. Whether you are drawn to witness herring or salmon being caught firsthand or simply yearn for a glimpse into history's embrace at Trau Hof im Porciapalast or Berwick Bridge – Spittal offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage that will leave you captivated.