Eating, Drinking & Local Attractions

Eating & Drinking

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• The Cross Keys Inn Food, fine wine, beer, real ales and 80 malt whiskies. Ettrickbridge, TD7 5JN.

• The Grapes Hotel & Vine Restaurant A la carte restaurant, for evening dining. 16/17 Douglas Square, Newcastleton, TD9 0QD.

• Tibbie Shiels' Inn Historic coaching inn. St Mary's Loch, TD7 5LH.

Local Attractions

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• Andrew Elliot Ltd Traditional weavers in Selkirk. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

• Bowhill House & Country Park The Scottish Borders home of the Duke of Buccleuch & Queensberry. Bowhill, Selkirk TD7 5ET.

• Clan Armstrong Trust Museum The world's best and biggest Armstrong museum. Castleholm, Langholm DG13 0ND.

• Cragbank Woods NNR This is the largest area of ancient ash-elm-hazel woodland left in the Scottish Borders. Six miles southeast of Hawick.

• Drumlanrig's Tower Visitor Centre Explores the town’s turbulent history in a beautiful building. 1 Tower Knowe, Hawick TD9 9EN.

• Halliwell's House Museum Recreates the building's former use as a home and ironmonger's shop. Halliwell's Close, Market Place, Selkirk TD7 4BC. STB 4 Star Museum.

• Hawick Museum Local themes, natural sciences, militaria and the history of Hawick’s hosiery and knitwear industry. Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick TD9 7JL. STB 3 Star Museum.

• Hermitage Castle A strong candidate for the title of Scotland's spookiest castle! (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

• James Hogg Monument Statue of the Ettick Shepherd. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

• Langholm Common Riding Always takes place on the last Friday in July.

• Lochcarron of Scotland Mill tours and visitor centre in Selkirk. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

• Philiphaugh Salmon Viewing Centre Live salmon viewing, educational interactive centre, fully restored working water wheel, brass rubbing trail, audio tour including history of the battle of Philiphaugh, woodland, river and hill walks, cafe and retaurant, walled gardens and a huge array of native wildlife to spot. Philiphaugh Estates, Philiphaugh, Selkirk, TD7 5LX.

• Selkirk & Langholm Tour Driving tour taking in Selkirk and Langholm. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

• Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom Explore Scott's life, his writings and his time as Sheriff. Market Place, Selkirk TD7 4BT. STB 3 Star Museum.

• Whitlaw Mosses NNR These four wetland jewels are tucked into the troughs of the Selkirk landscape. Two miles east of Selkirk.

• Yarrow Kirk Unusual parish church. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

• Yarrow Stone Early Christian memorial stone with Latin inscription. (Undiscovered Scotland Feature Page)

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