Abbotsford

  • The Abbotsford Trust, Abbotsford Melrose, Dumfries, Scotland TD6 9BQ
  • 0189675043
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Visit Abbotsford, a home created by Sir Walter Scott, the renowned 19th century writer and ‘Great Scott’ who changed how the world saw Scotland and Scotland saw itself. Discover Scott’s fascinating home and learn more about his life in our free exhibition, have fun in our play park, explore our beautiful gardens and estate and enjoy delicious seasonal food in Ochiltree’s café. Check our website for information on upcoming events and children’s trails.

Somewhere To Eat?

There is a cafe at the house

Want To Treat Yourself?

There is a gift shop with lots of products

Features

  • Outdoor
  • Indoor
  • Disabled Access
  • Open All Year

Category

Museums

Museums

Suitable For

toddler

toddler

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

Please check their website to see up to date opening times

Price Information

Please check the website for the different pricing options

How To Get There

Static google map of Abbotsford

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