1960 abbey bruce of fraserburgh broke british long distance record . barcalona to fraserburgh 1141 mile with pigeon called cock o the north. 1971 wilson noble fraserburgh broke european record british barcalona club.think its still a european record to this day longest distance pigeon in europe was sir lancalot flew from the coluseem in rome to fraserburgh in 1986 1260 mile 1274 yards.