News · June 2013
- Broughton
Visit Boughton House
Visit Boughton for a day out you will never forget. One of Britain’s grandest and best-preserved stately homes.
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Visit Dalkeith Country Park
The secluded country park only a stone's throw from Edinburgh. Its rivers, woods, and wildlife have been beloved by generations.
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Visit Drumlanrig Castle
The Castle is the stunning Dumfrieshire seat of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry.
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Fun for all the family
23rd June, 2013
With the summer holidays fast approaching, Bowhill House and Country Estate has a fun-packed schedule of activities and events for children of all ages throughout July and August. The House and Country Estate, on the outskirts of Selkirk, is one of the Scottish Borders’ most popular visitor attractions, welcoming around 20,000 visitors each year. Bowhill […]
Bowhill welcomes the HandleBards
21st June, 2013
4 ACTORS, 4 BICYCLES, 40 CHARACTERS AND A 926 MILE UK ADVENTURE In a world-first project, theatre company Peculius will perform one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays during a stop at Bowhill House & Country Estate as part of a cycling tour from Glasgow to London. On July 8, visitors to the Estate can expect an […]
Borders Book Festival
20th June, 2013
The Duke of Buccleuch (Duke Richard) plays a major role in the Borders Book Festival, not least because of the sponsorship of the Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction. This year, he commissioned an adaptation of Walter Scott’s epic poem The Lay of the Last Minstrel, directed by local man Alan Caig Wilson. Featuring a stellar cast comprises Joanna Lumley, David Robb […]
