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Wonderfully eccentric collection of weaponry and historical bric-a-brac, collected by the great novelist Sir Walter Scott and displayed in his dream home.
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Comprising a museum and the writer’s cottage, this place of pilgrimage celebrates the life and genius of Scotland’s national poet.
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A thrilling collection of precious stones, crystals, minerals and fossils in a gem of a village.
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Area of superb loch, forest and hill scenery. Take a picnic to the Bruce’s Stone or have a day out on foot or on bikes.
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The swansong of the great classical house, this family home stands in sumptuous gardens and has the only silver staircase in the world.
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Remote cameras relay live action from the Bass Rock’s 100,000 gannets. Take time for a boat trip around the headland too.
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Sir Walter Scott’s favourite view of the River Tweed and Eildon Hills. Out of habit, his horse stopped here during Scott’s funeral procession.
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A national nature reserve on dramatic cliffs packed with birds. Don’t miss the characterful town of St Abbs, with its excellent fishery museum.
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A romantic chateau, this is Scotland’s oldest continually inhabited house (900 years) and a former pleasure ground for kings.
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Pretty market town that has become Scotland’s “book town”, full of all sorts of literary specialities and events.
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