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Lothians & Borders Castles & Stately Homes
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Hopetoun House
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Stately home, with sweeping lawns and magnificient grounds. The State Apartments are superb with many notable paintings and tapestries.
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Address:
South Queensferry, West Lothian, EH30 9SL
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Dalmeny House
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The house contains Scotland's best collection of furniture, porcelain and tapestries. Also portraits by Gainsborough, Raeburn, Reynolds and Lawrence.
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Address:
South Queensferry, EH30 9TQ
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Crichton Castle (HS)
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A large castle with a spectacular façade of faceted stonework, added by the Earl of Bothwell between 1581 and 1591, following a visit to Italy.
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Address:
Crichton Avenue
, Pathhead, Crichton, Midlothian, EH37 5QH
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Dirleton Castle and Gardens (HS)
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The oldest part of this romantic castle dates from the 13th century. The renowned gardens include the 'World's Largest' herbaceous border.
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Address:
Dirleton
, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 5ER
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Tantallon Castle (HS)
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Set on the edge of cliffs, this formidable castle was a stronghold of the Douglas family. It features a massive 50 foot high curtain wall with towers.
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Address:
North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 5PN
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Traquair House
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The oldest inhabited house in Scotland visited by 27 kings. Strong association with Mary, Queen of Scots. 18th century working brewery, maze, restaurant, shops, children's adventure playground.
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Address:
Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW
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Neidpath Castle
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This dramatic castle stands on a crag beside the River Tweed. Built between the 14th and late 17th centuries. Fully restored.
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Address:
Peebles, Borders, EH45 8NW
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Linlithgow Palace (HS)
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The splendid ruins of this great royal palace are set in its own park beside Linlithgow Loch. Both James V and Mary Queen of Scots were born here.
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Address:
Kirkgate
, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7AL
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House of Binns (NTS)
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The House of the Binns has been the home of the Dalyells since 1612. It has a collection of portraits and china.
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Address:
Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7NA
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Blackness Castle (HS)
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Built in the 1440's and massively strengthened in the 16th century as an artillery fortress, Blackness has been a royal residence, prison and armaments depot.
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Address:
Blackness
, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7NH
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Manderston House and Garden
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An outstanding house of the Edwardian era with a unique silver staircase, sumptuous staterooms. Superb terraced gardens and a woodland garden with many rare rhododendrons and azaleas.
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Address:
Duns, Berwickshire, TD11 3PP
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Ayton Castle
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Historic castle, dating back to 1846. The castle has been recently restored and is now a family home.
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Address:
Ayton
, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, TD14 5RD
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Paxton House
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A magnificent 18th century Palladian house set in vast grounds and gardens leading to the banks of the River Tweed. Fine collection of furniture and paintings.
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Address:
Paxton, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1SZ
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Thirlestane Castle
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One of the seven Great Houses of Scotland, the ancient seat of the Earls and Duke of Lauderdale. Extensive collections and displays.
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Address:
Lauder, Berwickshire, TD2 6RU
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Greenknowe Tower (HS)
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A classic, late 16th century L-shaped tower house with three corbelled turrets. Its entrance doorway still retains a strong iron gate or yett.
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Address:
Gordon, Berwickshire, TD3 6
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