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Nature at it's best - in the Borders! The Ospreys are back in the Tweed Valley! Falconry at Jedforest Deer Farm Park Cliff Top Discovery - stunning Wildlife and Tours The Sea Bird Centre - over looking the Forth Chain Bridge honey farm - a real gem! Will brings some of his bees to Hendersyde, for their summer holidays! The Fenton Centre where life and landscape come together, near Wooler in Northumberland. A great place to see salmon running Philiphaugh Cauld Scuba diving from St Abbs Head and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve - reputed to be one of the world's top five dive sites! Walking John Henderson's Walking Support Fishing Fish Tweed, information on beats, river levels, catches.... Guidance and tuition fishing Tweed All levels of fishing tuition. www.speycast.co.uk Cycling Glentress for World class mountain biking! 7 Stanes - truly Scotland's biking heaven! Make the most of the Border's Freedom of the Fairways golf pass.The best selling golf pass in Scotland!
Riding Saint Foin Riding Stables, just along the road at Birgham Horse Riding in the Cheviot Hills and on Holy Island in Northumberland from Kimmerston Riding Stables Beachcomber Stables by the Northumbrian Coast One of the largest sources of online genealogy information - Scotland's People Scottish Borders Archive and Local History Centre at Hawick Our local family history society The story of the Reivers and their families on both sides of the Border. The Border Reivers Website. Border Traditions Promoting and preserving the very best of Borders culture Creative Borderers - Arts, Crafts and Textiles Kelso Pottery, The Knowes, Kelso Lindsay and Hugh Roberts' Treasure Trove at Chesters, near Hawick The Hirsel Craft Centre just outside Coldstream Contemporary furniture from Scottish renewable hardwoods - Buy Design at Harestanes Tim Stead's Wood Workshop truely unique furniture Rob Elliot's beautifully crafted furniture in Selkirk A great cooperative of Crafters in Melrose Pioneers of the studio glass movement in Scotland at Lindean Mill Twists Glass Studio in Selkirk The Flat Cat Gallery at Lauder - constantly changing exhibitions and just the place for a bite to eat! The Smokehouse Gallery, St Ellas Place Eyemouth Fine Sporting Art Limited edition sporting prints by well known Scottish artists Retail Therapy! For books- Barter Books in Alnwick Railway Station, as was, must be on your "to visit list" - one of the largest second hand book shops in Britain - it is quite simply amazing! Lochcarron of Scotland manufacture prestigious woven fabrics, exclusive knitwear, contemporary accessories & bespoke highlander wear,
designed & made in the Scottish Border towns of, Selkirk, Hawick & Langholm. Cobblers Shoes and Handbags in Kelso Archie Hume stocks great ranges of country clothing Tastes of the Borders The Borders Food Network has collected together some of our best local food producers and users - a growing site - so watch this space! Delicious Doddington's! - Award winning ice cream. Best tastes in the Borders- see the results Eating out Ednam House Hotel - in an enviable position overlooking The Junction Pool where Tweed and Teviot meet Oscars Wine Bar and Restaurant Kelso Hazel Lodge tea room and restaurant in Kelso The Border Hotel in Kirk Yetholm The Wheatsheaf at Swinton in Berwickshire The Buccleuch Arms Hotel at St. Boswells The Lodge at Carfraemill, near Lauder is a little further away, but in a great position if you would like a bite to eat after a day in Edinburgh! Eating in!? Why not have a delicious supper delivered to your door - download a copy of Suzie's Selection Tweed Valley Organics offers you fresh, local and organic food grown without the use of pesticides, herbicides and chemicals so that you get real, natural taste, flavour and texture in everything you buy .... also delivered to your cottage door. Places to visit The Teviot Smokery Coffee Shop and Water Gardens A host of places to explore in Tweeddale, the north-west corner of the Borders, in stunning countryside! Just over the Border in Northumberland - the peaceful villages of Ford and Etal boast Heatherslaw Mill, Lady Waterford Gallery...and a steam train! Alnwick Castle Gardens in Northumberland - a very modern interpretation - well worth a visit! Cragside House and Gardens Rothbury Northumberland The tide time-table for Holy Island off the coast of Northumberland, otherwise known as Lindisfarne! Historic Buildings Floors Castle - Kelso Abbotsford - home of Sir Walter Scott - near Melrose Smailholm Tower between Kelso and St Boswells Paxton House in Berwickshire events, exhibitions and courses - always lots going on! Traquair the oldest inhabited house in Scotland - buzzing with activity and it's own traditionally brewed beer! Thirlestane Castle by Lauder Mary Queen of Scots' House Jedburgh Exhibition of life on the Scottish Roman Frontier - Melrose Bamburgh Castle on the Northumbrian Coast Alnwick Castle in Northumberland - where Harry Potter was filmed! Design a pattern - paint a plate at Pot-a-doodle! Travel Cooks Taxis, 19 Queens Croft, Kelso. Roxburghshire TD5 7NL Suppliers Penderfeed Livestock Equipment - not in any way useful holiday information........but if you farm or keep livestock....!
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