Museums, galleries & exhibitions in the Scottish Borders
The museums and galleries of the Scottish Borders are home to a number of unique and high quality exhibitions and displays. Learn about the geography of the area and witness the story of the rural community over the last century.
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John Buchan Story
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- 2 Visitor Attraction
PEEBLES
Telephone:
+44 (7835) 149706John Buchan is one of Scotland's most famous authors, chiefly remembered for The Thirty Nine Steps.
Eyemouth Maritime Centre
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Museums
Eyemouth
Telephone:
+44 (0189) 0751020Uncover the area’s fascinating smuggling industry at the Eyemouth Maritime Centre in the Scottish Borders.
Gunsgreen House
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Historic Buildings & Homes
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Eyemouth
Telephone:
+44 (18907) 52062This John Adam house was built in 1753 with a plethora of fascinating secrets. Today it is a historic house, visitor attraction, and self-catering accommodation.
Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery
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Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Jedburgh
Telephone:
+44 (1835) 863254Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum was built in 1823 and is an impressive building with stunning views across the town.
Liddesdale Heritage Centre
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Newcastleton
Telephone:
Visit the museum in the old Townfoot Kirk full of the history of Liddesdale from the Reivers to the Railway, through the weaving to farming and forestry. From school days, war days, fun days, and music & prose days through to family research days.
Tweeddale Museum And Gallery
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- 3 Museum
Peebles
Telephone:
+44 (1721) 724820Explore this broad collection of objects and learn about the area’s fascinating history at the Tweeddale Museum in Peebles.
Coldstream Museum
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Coldstream
Telephone:
+44 (1890) 882630The Coldstream Museum is located in Market Square in the centre of Coldstream on a historically significant site.
Three Hills Roman Heritage Centre
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Museums
Melrose
Telephone:
+44 (1896) 822651Located in the heart of Melrose and within three minutes walk of the abbey, this small visitor-friendly centre is an accredited museum full of surprises.
Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery
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- 4 Museum
Selkirk
Telephone:
+44 (1750) 20096This award-winning museum recreates the building's former use as a home and ironmonger's shop.
Dancing Light Gallery
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Galleries
West Linton
Telephone:
+44 (1968) 660200Dancing Light Gallery is an exciting rural art gallery which forms part of a beautiful new timber-framed building, insulated with sheep's wool and powered by renewable energy.
Hawick Museum & Scott Art Gallery
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- 4 Museum
Hawick
Telephone:
+44 (1450) 373457Discover passionate collectors, racing legends, famous painters and local history in a historic house within a beautiful Victorian park.
Reiver's Moon Gallery
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Galleries
Hawick
Telephone:
01450 363513Welcome to Reiver's Moon Gallery for contemporary Scottish Borders Art & Crafts.
Robert Smails Printing Works
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Exhibitions
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Innerleithen
Telephone:
0844 493 2259Step back in time at Robert Smails Printing Works, a completely restored printing works and see how printing was done at the beginning of the 20th century.
The Jim Clark Room
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- 4 Museum
Duns
Telephone:
+44 (1361) 883960The Jim Clark Room is a museum in Duns which is dedicated to the motor racing double world champion Jim Clark.
Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom
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- 3 Museum
Selkirk
Telephone:
+44 (1750) 720761Discover the life of Sir Walter Scott and the history of Selkirk at Sir Walter Scott’s Courtroom.
Robert D Clapperton Photographic
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Museums
Selkirk
Telephone:
+44 (1750) 20523Original Daylight Photographic Studio, dating from 1867.
The Smokehouse Gallery
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Eyemouth Museum
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- 3 Museum
Eyemouth
Telephone:
+44 (01890) 751701Eyemouth Museum is based in Auld Kirk building in the centre of the town and traces the area’s fishing and social heritage.
Mary Queen Of Scots Visitor Centre
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Jedburgh
Telephone:
+44 (1835) 863331Explore the historic town of Jedburgh’s connections with Mary Queen of Scots at this fascinating visitor centre.
