Nostalgic memories of Collieston's local history

Share your own memories of Collieston and read what others have said

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth accounts of a childhood when things were rather different than today (and everything inbetween!). We've had many contributors recognising themselves or loved ones in our photographs.

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For six years, when my children were small, we rented various cottages in Collieston. Two of my children took their first steps there on the sands to reach the sea when the tide was in. We walked every good day to Hackley Bay and often took our picnic with us. I carried the youngest on my back, We got speldings from the shore and toasted them on an open fire, many of our friends came out from Aberdeen to share ...see more