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Historic Attractions in Lothian & Scottish Borders
Subcategory: Abbeys, Churches & Cathedrals, Castles & Stately Homes, Heritage Centres & Ships, Historic Buildings or Towns & Villages
Gordon, Borders, TD3 6LG
One of Scotland's finest stately homes of unique Adam design. Exquisite gardens & parkland - idyllic setting for days out.
Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7DF
Spanning nine acres of land on its rocky plateau high above the Northumberland coastline Bamburgh is one of the largest...
South Queensferry, West Lothian, EH30 9SL
Stately home, with sweeping lawns and magnificient grounds. The State Apartments are superb with many notable paintings...
Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW
The oldest inhabited house in Scotland visited by 27 kings. Strong association with Mary, Queen of Scots. 18th century...
Dryburgh, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 0RQ
Perhaps the most beautiful of all the Border Abbeys. The ruins are remarkably complete and include an exquisite barrel...
Haddington, East Lothian, EH41 3JB
Amazing C14th cathedral size church ruined C16 battle. Nave only till choir/transepts restored 1973! Windows, carvings,...
Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7NA
The House of the Binns has been the home of the Dalyells since 1612. It has a collection of portraits and china.
Lauder, Berwickshire, TD2 6RU
One of the seven Great Houses of Scotland. Castle closed for renovations in 2013 but the gardens are still open.
East Linton, East Lothian, EH40 3DS
The oldest mechanically intact water-driven mill in Scotland. See and hear the mill in action and find out about the...
Duns, Berwickshire, TD11 3PP
An outstanding house of the Edwardian era with a unique silver staircase, sumptuous staterooms. Superb terraced gardens...
Nr Peebles, Stobo, Borders, Scotland, UK
This delightful church was founded in 1127 and partially rebuilt in the 15th - 16th centuries. Fine medieval tombstones...
Ettrick, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland, UK
Built on the site of an early 16th century church, the churchyard has many good 17th - 18th century gravestones. The...
Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7NH
Built in the 1440's and massively strengthened in the 16th century as an artillery fortress, Blackness has been a royal...
South Queensferry, EH30 9TQ
The house contains Scotland's best collection of furniture, porcelain and tapestries. Also portraits by Gainsborough,...
| 1 | Mellerstain House and Gardens | Gordon, Borders, TD3 6LG | |
| 2 | Bamburgh Castle | Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7DF | |
| 3 | Hopetoun House | South Queensferry, West Lothian, EH30 9SL | |
| 4 | Traquair House | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW | |
| 5 | Dryburgh Abbey (HS) | Dryburgh, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 0RQ | |
| 6 | St Marys Parish Church | Haddington, East Lothian, EH41 3JB | |
| 7 | House of The Binns (NTS) | Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7NA | |
| 8 | Thirlestane Castle | Lauder, Berwickshire, TD2 6RU | |
| 9 | Preston Mill and Phantassie Doocot (NTS) | East Linton, East Lothian, EH40 3DS | |
| 10 | Manderston House and Garden | Duns, Berwickshire, TD11 3PP | |
| 11 | Stobo Kirk | Nr Peebles, Stobo, Borders, Scotland, UK | |
| 12 | Ettrick Kirk | Ettrick, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 13 | Blackness Castle (HS) | Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7NH | |
| 14 | John Muir's Birthplace | Dunbar, East Lothian, EH42 1JJ | |
| 15 | Dalmeny House | South Queensferry, EH30 9TQ |
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