Cockburnspath
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![The Market Cross](/Images/godic/202501/05/The_Market_Cross,_Cockburnspath,_Berwickshire_-_geograph.org.uk_-_9419620059.jpg")
!['Hutton's Unconformity' at Siccar Point shows gently sloping Devonian Old Red Sandstone layers forming an eroded capping over much older vertically bedded Silurian greywacke rocks.](/Images/godic/202501/05/Siccar_Point_red_capstone_closeup0059.jpg")
Cockburnspath (/ˈkoʊbərnzˌpɑːθ/ KO-bərnz-path) is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It lies near the North Sea coast between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Edinburgh. It is at the eastern extremity of the Southern Upland Way a long-distance footpath from the west to east coast of Scotland. It is also the termini of the Sir Walter Scott Way and the Berwickshire Coastal Path. At the nearby village of Cove, there is a small fishing harbour.