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NEWARK CASTLE

Peebles
Castles to visit
Newark Castle is a castle in the early th century. The wall, on its west ... Read more
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ABBOTSFORD

Melrose
Places associated with famous people to visit €€
4/5
(1 review)
Lovers of literature, history and fine stone will all find themselves here ... Read more
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JEDBURGH ABBEY

Jedburgh
Abbey monastery and convent
4/5
(1 review)
Founded in 1138 by David I, Jedburgh Abbey is one of the four great abbeys ... Read more
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MANDERSTON HOUSE

Duns
Mansion to visit €€
Built in 1905 for Baron de Palmer, Manderston House is a sumptuous example ... Read more
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ST ABB'S HEAD NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE

Eyemouth
Natural site to discover
Formed by a series of volcanic eruptions 400 million years ago, the cliffs ... Read more
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MELLERSTAIN HOUSE

Kelso
Mansion to visit €€
William Adam is at the origin of this seductive witness of 18th century ... Read more
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FLOORS CASTLE

Kelso
Castles to visit €€
Floors Castle is a flagship of Scottish heritage and is also currently the ... Read more
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JEDBURGH CASTLE JAIL & MUSEUM

Jedburgh
Castles to visit
This magnificent fortress-like building was built as a prison in 1823, on ... Read more
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DRYBURGH ABBEY

Melrose
Abbey monastery and convent
3.5/5
(2 reviews)
Founded in 1150, Dryburgh Abbey did not reach the levels of wealth of its ... Read more
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MELROSE ABBEY

Melrose
Abbey monastery and convent
3.5/5
(2 reviews)
Founded in 1136 by Cistercian monks, Melrose Abbey was heavily damaged by ... Read more
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GUNSGREEN HOUSE

Eyemouth
Museums
This beautiful harbour house was designed by the architect John Adam in ... Read more
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SMAILHOLM TOWER

Kelso
Towers to visit
Sir Walter Scott came here regularly as a child and Smailholm Tower was ... Read more
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KELSO ABBEY

Kelso
Abbey monastery and convent
Taken out of the ground in 1128, Kelso Abbey was one of the wealthiest in ... Read more
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DAWYCK BOTANIC GARDEN

Peebles
Parks and gardens
On 26 hectares nestled between the hills of the Borders, the Dawyck Botanic ... Read more
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OLD GALA HOUSE

Galashiels
Museums
Old Gala House was built in 1487 and hosts a museum on five centuries of ... Read more
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THIRLESTANE CASTLE

Melrose
Castles to visit €€
This sumptuous castle with its curious architecture has its roots in the ... Read more
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EYEMOUTH MUSEUM

Eyemouth
Museums
This village museum traces the history of Eyemouth and its fishing ... Read more
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HALLIWELL'S HOUSE MUSEUM

Selkirk
Museums
In the oldest house in the city, this very local visit informs about the ... Read more
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SIR WALTER SCOTT'S COURTROOM

Selkirk
Monuments to visit
It was here that Sir Walter Scott made justice, as sheriff of Selkirkshire. ... Read more
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MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS' VISITOR CENTRE

Jedburgh
Places associated with famous people to visit
The unhappy Queen Mary Stuart spent a month here in October 1566. She was ... Read more