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In Pictures: Sunrise over Bass Rock

Elsewhere, stacks of pebbles were added to as the day dawned in the North East.
Elsewhere, stacks of pebbles were added to as the day dawned in the North East. Elsewhere, stacks of pebbles were added to as the day dawned in the North East.

The sunrise perfectly illuminated a Scottish east coast landmark on Sunday morning.

Bass Rock in the Firth of Forth near North Berwick is a large outcrop of volcanic rock rising out of the sea that is home to a large colony of gannets.

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Meanwhile, further south on the east coast, a man and his dog got their daily exercise at Whitley Bay beach just as the sun was coming up.

They were joined by people adding to a series of pebble sculpture stacks that have been transforming the beach.

Pebble sculptures in Whitley Bay
Pebble sculptures in Whitley Bay (Owen Humphreys/PA) (Owen Humphreys/PA)
Pebble sculptures in Whitley Bay
Pebble sculptures in Whitley Bay (Owen Humphreys/PA) (Owen Humphreys/PA)