Country: | Scotland |
Official Name: | West Barns |
Label Position: | bottom |
Static Image Name: | West Barns Inn, West Barns near Dunbar (geograph 4212753).jpg |
Static Image Caption: | West Barns Inn |
Population Ref: | |
Coordinates: | 55.994°N -2.553°W |
Pushpin Map: | Scotland East Lothian |
Os Grid Reference: | NT655779 |
Post Town: | DUNBAR |
Postcode District: | EH42 |
Postcode Area: | EH |
Dial Code: | 01368 |
West Barns is a small village in East Lothian, Scotland.[1] [2] 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,[3] the site being taken over by the Thistly Cross Cider Company.[4] 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.