Historic Houses in Scottish Borders

Historic houses in Scottish Borders, such as Abbotsford, are featured underneath. Our selection of Historic houses feature some unique architecture, unrivalled decor and interiors, many with glorious gardens and grounds.

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Abbotsford

Melrose, Scottish Borders

The garden and landscape of Abbotsford are the creation of Sir Walter Scott, and were developed from scratch between 1811 and 1825. The landscape composition is outstanding in... more

Traquair House

Innerleithen, Scottish Borders

Traquair House, originally a castle owned by the Kings of Scotland, later became the home of the Earls of Traquair whose descendants still live there. It is where Alexander I... more

Paxton House, Gallery and Country Park

Berwick-upon-Tweed, Scottish Borders

Paxton House is one of the finest 18th century Palladian country houses in Britain, built to the design of John Adam with a Regency extension by Robert Reid. The twelve period... more

Manderston

Duns, Scottish Borders

Originally built in 1790s, Manderston was completely rebuilt in the early 1900s by John Kinross, for Sir James Miller. No expense was spared and no detail overlooked. The... more

Mellerstain House

Gordon, Scottish Borders

Mellerstain House, one of Scotland's finest stately homes, was first constructed in 1725 by William Adam and completed several years later by his son Robert. The interior has... more

Bowhill House & Country Estate

Bowhill, Selkirk, Scottish Borders

Bowhill House is the Scottish Borders home of the Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch, dating from 1812, set in magnificent scenery. Outstanding collections of art, silverware,... more

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