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Dryburgh Abbey

Dryburgh Abbey
St Boswells
Melrose, TD6 0RG
Scotland
Phone: 01835 822381
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Dryburgh sits by the River Tweed, its remarkably complete medieval ruins making it easy to appreciate the attractions of monastic life. The abbey buildings were destroyed by fire three times and ravaged by war on four occasions, yet fine examples of ecclesiastic architecture and masonry remain and its chapter house reveals plaster and paintwork dating back to its inception. • 8m SE of Melrose on the B6404, near St Boswells (turn left onto the B6356) • Open all year • Admission: Adult £4.70 Child £2.35 Concessions £3.70 • VisitScotland grading ????? Find out more about Dryburgh Abbey at historic-scotland.gov.uk

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In the Trees at Dryburgh
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A guided walk through the ruins of Dryburgh Abbey with the chance to discover more about the beautiful trees. Under 8s must be accompanied by an adult.
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Dryburgh Abbey 1 Jul29 Jul Sun 2–3pm 01835 822381 £5 as part of abbey admission (£4; Children £3)
Premonstratensian Cannon
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A canon describes the hardships involved in living the life of a Norbertine Priest at Dryburgh Abbey.
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Dryburgh Abbey 29 Jul 11am 01835 822381 £5 as part of abbey admission (£4; Children £3)

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