Peterhead

Peterhead is a Town in the county of Aberdeenshire.

Peterhead postcode: AB42 2YB

Retail in Peterhead

There are great places to visit near Peterhead.

Peterhead History

There are some historic monuments around Peterhead:

History of Peterhead

The present harbour has two massive breakwaters, enclosing an area of approximately 300 acres in Peterhead bay. The south breakwater, about 2700 ft long, was constructed in 1892 1912 using convict labour from the prison. The north breakwater, constructed 1912 56, is approximately 1500 ft long.

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Lakes near Peterhead