Cellardyke Historic Walk

Walk the town’s rich past, historic stories of the press gang and Nelson’s navy, fisherfolk’s lives, storms, shipwrecks and the gold rush Learn about the men and women from Cellardyke's past, walking from Cellardyke Harbour through the historic George, John and James Streets to Anstruther harbour. Overshadowed now by Anstruther - Cellardyke, was in fact, in the Victorian period and up until WW2, the lifeblood of the area. The Cellardyke fisherfolk were regarded as expert mariners not just in Fife, and Scotland but across the world. Diversifying from fishing, their international impact was significant in the merchant sailing fleets, and the buisnesses set up in the USA and Australia by Cellardyke businessmen. Hear stories of events at home, and the expriences upon the unpredicatble North Sea and beyond. Richard Wemyss will enlighten and entertain you about this extraordinary community Dress for the weather conditions - walks will go ahead unless there's a gale blowing!