Edinburgh Airport 54 min
Dryburgh Abbey (26 min) dog-friendly grounds housing this gothic monastery s ruins with informational boards & a gift shop. Greenknowe Tower (8 min) ruins and history Eildon Hill (21 min) prominent triple-peaked mountain in the scottish borders with walking paths to countryside views. William Wallace Statue (23 min) Mellerstain House U0026 Gardens (12 min) grand 18th-century home with robert adam interiors italianate terracing parkland and a lake. Leaderfoot Viaduct (15 min) Floors Castle U0026 Gardens (20 min) castle dating from 1721 with roof turrets and lavishly furnished art and tapestry-hung interiors. Melrose Abbey (20 min) medieval ruins of cistercian monastery with museum and burial place of robert the bruce s heart. Mellerstain House (14 min) history Lammermuir Hills (40 min) range of hills offering scenic walks with views of countryside birds & wildlife. Old Gala House (25 min) museum art and art museum Abbotsford The Home Of Sir Walter Scott (22 min) sir walter scott s 1800s baronial mansion with his study & landscaped gardens. Scott S View (19 min) abbey and river Smailholm Tower (22 min) 4-story 1400s stone tower in a hilltop location with a ruined outer hall & kitchen foundations. |