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Royal Highland Show 2012

Melrose Abbey

Melrose Abbey
Abbey Street
Melrose, TD6 9LG
Scotland
Box office: 01896 822562
Phone: 0131 668 8600
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  • Opening times: 9.30am–6.30

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Melrose Abbey is a magnificent ruin on a grand scale with lavishly decorated masonry. The abbey was the burial place of Robert the Bruce’s heart, now marked with a commemorative carved stone plaque within the grounds. Visitors can also visit a museum housing a display of artefacts found within the abbey. Free audio tour and children’s trail available.

• In Melrose off the A7 or A68
• Open all year
• Admission: Adult £5.20 Child £2.60 Concessions £4.20
• VisitScotland grading ★★★★

Find out more about Melrose Abbey at historic-scotland.gov.uk

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Life in a Cistercian Monastery
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The life of a Cistercian priest was a tough one: hard graft, a vegetarian diet and the occasional full day of unbroken prayer from 1.30am–8pm! A canon has snuck away from this routine to let you know all about life in the abbey.
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Melrose Abbey 7 Jul8 Jul Sat & Sun 10.30am–12.30pm & 1.30–3.30pm 01896 822562 £5.50 as part of abbey admission (£4.40; Children £3.30; Members free)

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