This picture depicts a castle tower, made of brick, with the Scottish flag mounted at the top.

This picture depicts a long, stone hallways of iron prison doors.

In addition to the #Trimontium Museum, there are so many places to stop by in the #ScottishBorders! 😎 A must-see for locals and visitors alike is the #Jedburgh Castle Jail in the titular town of Jedburgh.

With fascinating Borders history!

#sundayintheborders #jedburgh #jedburghcastlejail

🛤️ Embrace #SundayInTheBorders with a journey along the historic Dere Street Roman Road! This ancient marvel, known as Deere Street or Via Regia, spans from York to Cramond, tracing through Hadrian's Wall at Corbridge.

This picture features a ruined cloister from an abbey, with crumbled stone walls covered in moss.

#SundayintheBorders

In February, Dryburgh Abbey is covered in beautiful snowdrops, a sign of spring. The abbey is hosting a day of activities and guided walking tours. Why not take a look after stopping by the #TrimontiumMuseum?

#SeeSouthScotland #scottishborders #visitscotland #scotlandstartshere

Aerial image of the Trimontium fort site; photos of the two bridges that cross the River Tweed at Newstead, the victorian Leaderfoot Viaduct and the Old Bridge

Aerial image of the Trimontium fort site; photos of the two bridges that cross the River Tweed at Newstead, the victorian Leaderfoot Viaduct and the Old Bridge

Aerial image of the Trimontium fort site; photos of the two bridges that cross the River Tweed at Newstead, the victorian Leaderfoot Viaduct and the Old Bridge

For this #SundayintheBorders why not take a walk in the footsteps of #Romans & explore one of several walks passing close to #Trimontium Fort site as detailed in Paths Around #Melrose, available from the museum.

Trimontium Fort site
Old bridge near #Leaderfoot
Leaderfoot Viaduct

Hermitage Castle guards Liddesdale, the “bloodiest valley in Britain".

Lucky for the resident Redcap demon who stalks it! It requires fresh blood drained from lone visitors to dye his cap. Have you braved it solo and lived to tell the tale?

#SundayInTheBorders

Discover a hidden gem in Peebles this #SundayInTheBorders! The Great Polish Map of Scotland, also known as Mapa Scotland, is an extraordinary 3D concrete model of Scotland spanning 50m x 40m.

It’s Sunday. Grab a seat and relax!

Sir Walter Scott often stopped at this spot at Bemersyde to enjoy the view of his beloved Borders, with the Eildons at their heart.

#SundayInTheBorders #SeeSouthScotland #Scotland

The picture shows a column on a wall with names carved into the stone. Behind it, there are high, arching windows and walls with Gothic-style trimming. The second picture shows the same arches from beneath.

The picture shows a column on a wall with names carved into the stone. Behind it, there are high, arching windows and walls with Gothic-style trimming. The second picture shows the same arches from beneath.

#SundayintheBorders
Jedburgh Abbey was founded in AD 1138. Once a religious centre & military site, it housed Augustinian canons who served the town’s spiritual & civic needs.
Don’t miss the majestic nave—and why not stop by the #TrimontiumMuseum too?


#JedburghAbbey #scottishborders

The picture features the gothic architecture of the Melrose Abbey, specifically one of the chapels. The picture portrays an arched wall with no ceilings, ruined stonework, and an arched window.

#SundayintheBorders

You can learn more about the Melrose Abbey and see it for yourself by visiting the site and museum! Why not take a look after stopping by the #TrimontiumMuseum?

#SeeSouthScotland #scottishborders #visitscotland #melrose #jedburgh #kelso #drybrugh #scotlandstartshere

#SundayintheBorders: Clear blue skies shining over our neighbours at the Commendator's House Museum #MelroseAbbey. Inside they have some #Roman artefacts from our site at Newstead from James Curle's excavations. Why not check it out after visiting us? We're open every day 10-4.30 😉

Images of the temple in the landscape / close up of an interpretative plaque

Images of the temple in the landscape / close up of an interpretative plaque

Images of the temple in the landscape / close up of an interpretative plaque

Images of the temple in the landscape / close up of an interpretative plaque

#SundayInTheBorders: the Temple of the Muses 🏛️🌿
This riverside monument, built in 1817 to honour poet James Thomson, celebrates creativity, nature & the arts.

Near Dryburgh Abbey & Scott’s View, it’s the perfect spot for quiet reflection. ✨


#ScottishBorders

#ScotlandStartsHere

🛤️ Discover #SundayInTheBorders along Dere Street Roman Road! From York to Cramond, it spans Hadrian's Wall, revealing Roman quarries and medieval relics like Soutra Aisle. Just minutes apart, explore centuries of history in one scenic stroll. #RomanHistory #ScottishHeritage