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Local
Interest
Lindisfarne
Castle
Holy Island
Open from 1st April to end of October.
National Trust Property
01670 774691
Bamburgh
Castle
Northumberland
Standing on a rocky outcrop overlooking miles of beautiful
sandy beach, Bamburgh Castle dominates the Northumbrian
landscape.
01668 214 515
Manderston
Duns
Berwickshire
Superb staterooms and a wonderful silver staircase -
the only one in the world.Sophisticated domestic quarters,
a marble dairy, stables and 56 acres of formal gardens.
011361 883450
Thirlestane
Castle
Lauder
One of Scotland's oldest and finest castles. 17th century
ceilings, pictures, furniture, historic toy collection,
country life exhibitions
01578 722430
Ayton
Castle
Eyemouth
Berwickshire
Magnificent red sandstone castle built in 1846 now fully
lived in as a family home.
0189077 81212
Farne
Islands
Bird reserve holding 55,000 pairs of breeding birds
and home to large colony of grey seals. Boat trips available.
01665 721099
Floors
Castle
Kelso
Roxburghshire
The largest inhabited castle in Scotland, home to the
Dike and Duchess of Roxburgh and their family. Spectacular
State rooms filled with priceless European paintings,
tapestries and furnishings.Coffee shop, licensed Restaurant
and gift shop.
01573 223333
Kailzie
Garden near Peebles
A garden for all seasons- 17 acres with formal walled
gardens, woodland walks, herbaceous borders, greenhouses,
plants for sale, art gallery and tearoom.
01721 72000
Bowhill
House and Country Park near Selkirk
Home of the Duke and Duchess of Bucccleuch. Internationally
renowned art collection, Victorian kitchen, adventure
playground.
01750 22204
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