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38 Places to Visit in Borders | Directory

The Border region of Scotland is a rural county of rolling green hills, valleys and market towns and great to tour . This is Scotland at its most english and it is easy to see why this land has been so fought over. Perfect for visiting the very north of england and Edinburgh

Coldstream | Duns | Edrom | Eyemouth | Foulden | Galashiels | Gordon | Hawick | Innerleithen | Jedburgh | Kelso | Lauder | Melrose | Paxton | Peebles | Selkirk | Stobo

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Birthplace of: Bill McLaren, Mungo Park, Anne Redpath, Francis Scott, Mary Somerville, James Thomson, James Ballantyne, John Ballantyne, Chay Blyth, David Brewster, Robert Chambers, William Chambers, Jim Clark, William Fairbairn, John Jeffrey, William Laidlaw, Andrew Lang, Arthur Lapworth, Henry Lyte, John McEwen, Robert Paterson, John Pringle, Thomas Pringle, George Riddell, Alicia Spottiswoode, James Hogg,

Coldstream

Duns

Edrom

Eyemouth

Foulden

Galashiels

Gordon

Hawick

Innerleithen

Jedburgh

Kelso

Lauder

Melrose

Paxton

Peebles

Selkirk

Stobo

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