Visit Newstead, Scottish Borders Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Newstead, Scottish Borders

  

Newstead, Scottish Borders Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Newstead, Scottish Borders

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You can visit Newstead, Scottish Borders places with Walkfo Newstead, Scottish Borders to hear history at Newstead, Scottish Borders’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Newstead, Scottish Borders has 29 places to visit in our interactive Newstead, Scottish Borders map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Newstead, Scottish Borders, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Newstead, Scottish Borders places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Newstead, Scottish Borders & the surrounding areas.

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29 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Newstead, Scottish Borders places to visit

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Newstead, Scottish Borders has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Newstead, Scottish Borders’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Newstead, Scottish Borders’s information audio spots:

Eildon Hill Eildon Hill lies just south of Melrose, Scotland in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the town. The name is usually pluralised into “the Eildons” or “Eildon Hills”, because of its triple peak. The north hilltop (of three peaks) is surrounded by over 5 km (3.1 mi) of ramparts, enclosing an area of about 16 ha (40 acres) in which 300 level platforms have been cut into the rock to provide bases for turf or timber-walled houses. A Roman army signalling station was later constructed on the same site as this hill fort.

Trimontium (Newstead) Trimontium is a Roman fort complex in Scotland. Located at Newstead, near Melrose, in the Scottish Borders, in view of the three Eildon Hills. Identified by Ptolemy in his Geography.

Harmony Garden, Scottish Borders Harmony Garden is the garden of Harmony Hall which is in the town of Melrose, in the Scottish Borders. It is administered by the National Trust for Scotland.

Newstead Helmet Iron Roman cavalry helmet dating to 80–100 AD was discovered at the site of a Roman fort in Newstead, near Melrose in Roxburghshire, Scotland in 1905. The helmet would have been worn by auxiliary cavalrymen in cavalry displays known as hippika gymnasia. It is now part of the National Museum in Edinburgh.

River Leader River Leader is a small tributary of the River Tweed in Lauderdale in the Scottish Borders. It flows southwards from the Lammermuir Hills through the towns of Lauder and Earlston.

Dryburgh Abbey Hotel Dryburgh Abbey Hotel is a baronial country house located on the banks of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders. The modern house was first constructed in 1845 and converted into a hotel in 1932.

Dryburgh Dryburgh is a village in the Borders region of Scotland, within the county of Berwickshire. It is most famous for the ruined Dryburgh Abbey.

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