Civic Week Music Show at the Dunbar Battery – next Saturday 23rd June from 1.30pm. All welcome! A free afternoon and evening of music at the Dunbar Battery – come along and support the following; 1.30 – 2.00 Payback Project (30 mins) 2.15 – 2.25 Checkmate (10mins) 2.35 – 3.20 Fisherraw Blues Explosion (45mins) 3.30 […]
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Stories and songs in extract from Battery’s first planned production of ‘Homecoming’ which draws inspiration from the Dunbar Battery’s history as a World War 1 hospital and its location close to the former Dunbar Barracks through which thousands of men passed on their way to the Front. The script is currently in production, but initial […]
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The Battery’s first carol service took place at 3.30pm yesterday, with a fantastic turnout, which left standing room only for any latecomers. However there was free spicy fruit punch and mince pies on offer, so most people arrived in plenty of time to queue up for these festive delights to prepare for a hearty bit […]
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The Dunbar Battery has been shortlisted in the Architectural Reviews “New into Old” Awards. A 15 project shortlist from 250 entries(!) from around the world including; – Hasting’s Pier – winner of this year’s Stirling Prize for Architecture – Early Learning Centre in Sydney – Museum in Doha – Art Centre in China – Palace […]
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Musical events all day with stalls and food vendors. More details to follow.
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McArthur’s Store, or Spott’s Girnell (granary) as it was first known, was first recorded in 1658 located on a spur of rock within the eastern harbour of Dunbar that had been established a few years earlier under Oliver Cromwell. Early charters described the property as the “white herring house with girnell” with its close, yards, […]
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Dunbar Harbour Trust were delighted to welcome the Viridor Board and local representatives to the Dunbar Battery on 14 June 2017. Viridor Credits in Scotland awarded the Battery project over £705k to rejuvenate the historic structure in the harbour as one of three successful Legacy;Scotland projects. We were pleased that Tom Shearer of ELC and […]
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Dunbar Battery has been shortlisted in the Architect’s Journal (AJ) Architecture Awards 2017. rankinfraser, the Battery’s Landscape Architect and Lead Consultant, entered the project into the AJ’s Budget project of the Year category from projects under £500k and we’ve just found out its been shortlisted! Congratulations to all involved – and fingers crossed for the […]
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The Dunbar Harbour Trust and the Community Craft Company would like to thank all the musicians, crafters, food providers, volunteers, and most of all, those who came along, for making our event a huge success. The high winds and tiny bit of rain played its part in presenting some challenges, but spoil our day it did […]
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What a performance! Ricciotti Ensemble at Dunbar Battery. 42 young, talented and energetic musicians having one last party before they head home to Holland. The final stop on their 10 day tour of Scotland, the Ricciotti Ensemble delighted the 100-strong audience with their stunning performances of popular classics and Scots music – from “Ski Sunday” […]
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The Discovery Church Dunbar in conjunction with Dunbar Churches Together invites everyone to join in the singing of Christmas Carols at Dunbar Battery. Wrap up warmly!!
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