Robert Smail's Printing Works
Things to do in Scottish Borders
in Scotland
Description: A completely restored printing works - just as it was a hundred years ago. See the office, the paper store with reconstructed water-wheel, the composing and press rooms and watch a printer at work. You can also try typesetting by hand as it used to be done! Orders taken for printing and stationery.
Ownership: National Trust for Scotland
Situation � OS ref: NT 333367
How to get there: By car: At 7/9 High Street, Innerleithen. Car parking nearby. By public transport: Regular bus service from Peebles to Galashiels passes the door. Regular service from Edinburgh.
Seasonal opening details (2009): 2nd April to 31st October.
Opening Hours: Thursday to Monday 12noon to 5pm, Sunday 1pm to 5pm. Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Facilities: NTS Gift Shop
Admission: 2009 Adult �5.50, Family �15, 1 Parent �10, Concession �4.50
Contact: Tel: 01896 830206
Attached attractions:
Additional info: VisitScotland 4 star Visitor Attraction Disabled access to most parts.
Web link: (where appropriate):
Places to stay nearby: Peebles
Local towns and villages: Innerleithen Peebles
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