Editing Dunbar (section)

==Notable buildings==
[[File:Ordnance Survey Tide Gauge House, Dunbar Harbour, East Lothian.jpg|thumb|Ordnance Survey Tide Gauge House, Dunbar Harbour]]
* Chapel tower (with [[doocot]] conversion) of the Trinitarian Priory, Friarscroft, west of the town. Founded c. 1240 by Christiana de Brus, Countess of Dunbar.
* [[Dunbar Castle]], possibly from the 14th century, rebuilt and remodelled c.1490 and c.1520. Largely ruined with the aid of gunpowder (deliberately by Act of Parliament) in 1567 and with the whole north end removed with the aid of explosives (detonated using a specially-invented electrical system) for the new Victoria Harbour 1842–44.
* Parish Church (see above) by [[James Gillespie Graham]] 1818–21 in local red sandstone from Bourhouse quarry.<ref name="auto">Buildings of Scotland:Lothian by Colin McWilliam</ref>
* Parish Church Hall (1910), located behind the post office off the High Street, contains stained glass removed from [[St Giles' Cathedral]], Edinburgh, redundant there on the creation of the Thistle Chapel.<ref name="auto"/>
* Abbey Free Church (1850) by [[Thomas Hamilton (architect)|Thomas Hamilton]].
* St Anne's Episcopal Church (1889) by [[Robert Rowand Anderson]].
* Dunbar Methodist Church is the oldest Methodist Church in Scotland, having been erected in 1764. Both John Wesley and Charles Wesley were trustees of the Society in Dunbar and John preached at the Methodist Church on 21 occasions.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dunbar |url=http://www.methodistheritage.org.uk/dunbar.htm |website=Methodistheritage.org.uk |access-date=2 January 2019}}</ref>
* [[Dunbar Town House]], High Street, (c.1550).
* Mercat Cross (c.1911) created from medieval fragments to replace lost original sited opposite West Port. Now beside Town House.
* [[Lauderdale House, Dunbar|Lauderdale House]] (1790–92), designed by [[Robert Adam]] and executed by his brother John after Robert's death; built round the carcass of Dunbar House (c.1730).
* [[Dunbar railway station|Railway station]] (1845) but altered.
* Cromwell Harbour, very old fishing harbour which dates to 1600s.
* Ordance Survey Tidal Gauge - Beneath the Castle Rock at Victoria Harbour is a small castellated building, now the Harbourmaster's office, but originally built in 1913 by the [[Ordnance Survey]] and used as part of a network that was used to establish the 'Mean Sea Level' that is used as the reference benchmark for all heights 'above sea level' in the UK.
* Dunbar Battery (1781) was built to protect the town from privateers in the 18th century and restored in 2017 by Dunbar Harbour Trust with improvements made to access and a new outdoor amphitheatre sensitively inserted within the defensive walls. The Dunbar Battery also features "Sea Cubes", a public artwork by Scottish artist Donald Urquhart. The project won the ''[[Architects' Journal]]'' Architecture Awards 2017 for the Best Budget Project of the Year and was Commended in the [[Scottish Civic Trust]] My Places Awards 2018.