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Bowhill House & Country Park

Things to do in Scottish Borders
in Scotland

Description: This is the Scottish Borders home of the Duke of Buccleuch & Queensberry. K.T. The house itself contains an outstanding art collection, with a wide range of work from the masters, tapestries and superb French furniture, Sevres and Meissen china, and silver.

Ownership:
Private

Situation – OS ref: NT 425278

How to get there:
By car: Situated on the A708 Selkirk to Moffat road, some 3 miles from Selkirk.
By public transport: Regular, if infrequent, bus service from Selkirk to St Mary’s Loch and Moffat passes the end of the driveway.

Seasonal opening details (2008):
House – 30th June to 31st July.
Country Park – Easter to end August.

Opening Hours:
House – Daily 1pm to 4.30pm
Country Park – Easter holidays, weekends & bank holidays in May and June, daily with house in July, daily in August.
All 10am to 5pm.

Facilities:
Adventure playground, children’s activities during summer.
Car and Coach parking.

Admission:
House – Adult £7, Conc £5, Child £3,
Country Park only adult £3, Conc & Children £2
Family & Seasonal tickets available.

Contact:
Tel: 01750 22204

Attached attractions:
Bowhill Theatre
Educational Centre

Additional Information
VisitScotland 4 star Historic House.
Winner of Awards for Excellence in heritage education.

Web link: (where appropriate):

Places to stay nearby:
Selkirk

Local towns and villages:
- Selkirk

Bowhill House & Country Park,