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Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale

Administrative lieutenancy area in Scotland covering former Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire.

Priorwood Garden

Priorwood Garden in Melrose is a historic walled garden featuring an unusual apple orchard and a flower garden cultivated for dry flower arrangements, managed by the National Trust for Scotland.

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Edin's Hall Broch

Edin's Hall Broch is a 2nd-century Iron Age broch near Duns, Scottish Borders, notable as one of the few southern Scottish brochs. It sits within an older Iron Age hillfort and offers visitors the chance to explore extensive ancient ruins and archaeological features outdoors.

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Dryburgh Abbey

Dryburgh Abbey is the historic ruins of a Premonstratensian monastery in the Scottish Borders, notable for its scenic riverside location, significant medieval history, and being the burial place of Sir Walter Scott and Earl Haig. The site forms part of the Borders Abbeys Way walking route.

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Harmony Garden

Harmony Garden in Melrose is a high walled garden spanning 3.5 acres featuring various divided garden areas and a large lawn used for events like the Borders Book Festival. The adjacent Harmony Hall is available as a holiday let, while the gardens are freely accessible to the public.

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Grey Mare’s Tail

Grey Mare's Tail is a 60-meter-high waterfall in southern Scotland, set within a diverse nature reserve featuring upland lochs, rare plants, and wildlife, popular for hiking and nature observation.

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Melrose Abbey

Melrose Abbey is a historic partly ruined Cistercian monastery in the Scottish Borders, founded in 1136 and known for its Gothic architecture, historic burials, and intricate stone carvings. Visitors can explore the abbey ruins, a museum, and surrounding gardens.

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Jedburgh Abbey

Jedburgh Abbey is a historic ruined Augustinian abbey founded in the 12th century, located in Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Visitors can explore extensive abbey ruins showcasing Norman and early English architecture, part of a popular regional walking route.

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Last update: 6 August 2026
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