May 14th, 2019

Kelso Abbey - Floors Castle - Kelso - Smailholm Tower - Dryburgh Abbey
Scott's View
- Leaderfoot Viaduct - Melrose Abbey - Birgham - Carham

Exhibition of costume figures by Anne Carrick, illustrating the history of Smailholm and the stories of Walter Scott
Gorse covered hills surrounding Smailholm Tower
Gillian explores the ruins
of Dryburgh Abbey
Dryburgh Abbey was founded in 1150
Dryburgh Abbey Hotel, a baronial country house, located next to the ruins of Dryburgh Abbey. The house was constructed in 1845 and converted into a hotel in 1932
The Ruins of Dryburgh Abbey
Headstone of Field Marshal Earl Haig of Bemersyde
Dryburgh Abbey
The burial place of the Erskines of Shielfield
Dryburgh Abbey
The tomb of Liutenant Colonel Sir Walter Scott
Dryburgh Abbey
Memorial headstones amongst the ruins of
Dryburgh Abbey
Ceiling boss
Dryburgh Abbey
David Steuart Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan
Buried in the family vault, originally constructed as the Dryburgh Abbey's parlour
Dryburgh Abbey Chapter House
Ceiling Boss
Dryburgh Abbey
Ruins of Dryburgh Abbey
Scott's View overlooking the valley of the River Tweed, is dominated by the three peaks of the Eildon Hills
Boys on Bikes near Scott's View
The ruins of Melrose Abbey, founded in 1136 by Cistercian Monks at the request of King David I of Scotland
The Square
Kelso Town Hall
A Field of Rape
Birgham
View of St Cuthbert's Church,
Carham

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