Hopeman
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Hopeman is a small, seaside village in Moray, Scotland, on the coast of the Moray Firth; The population is around 1000 people in approximately 670 households
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[edit] Hopeman Beach
Hopeman has 2 beachs. The West beach is the smaller of the two. It is part of the Station Caravan Park which is only a few metres away. It is topped by dunes. The East beach is larger and is surrounded by large, grassy sand dunes. The beach is quiet with little tourists. Both Beaches are sandy, but have some rocky beach areas.
[edit] Hopeman Harbour
Hopeman Harbour is in the middle of East Beach and West Beach. It is small and mainly houses pleasure vessels, however it used to be operational for landing fish caught by fisherman from the village. It is no longer and operational fishing harbour. There is also a tradition of jumping of the pier into the Harbour.
[edit] Shops and Other Buildings
Hopeman has a Post Office/Newsagents and a small village shop, there is a small café and a chip shop. There is an Inn and a hotel with a bar and restaurant and another restaurant and bar. There is a village hall, the memorial hall, and there is a primary school with attached nursery.
[edit] Links
http://www.moray.gov.uk - Moray Council
