Melrose Youth Hostel (Hostel) -
Priorwood TD6 9EF Melrose Scotland
Eating Out:
Kings Arms Hotel - superb fresh and local food served all day; real ales a speciality
Ristorante Monte Cassino - this unique Italian restaurant is set in the old Melrose Railway Station providing an outstanding dining experience with a wonderful ambience.
Don't Miss:'Braveheart' William Wallace - the first ever statue of Sir William Wallace, erected in 1814, stands about 10 metres high and depicts Scotland's national hero dressed in ancient Scottish armour Trimontium
An award-winning exhibition 'Daily Life on the Roman Frontier' gives an insight into the Romans in Scotland; also includes a guided walk from Melrose to Leaderfoot viaduct.
a wondrous Victorian railway viaduct; now disused, it once carried the North British Railway's 'Waverley Line' running between Edinburgh and Carlisle Scotts View - the favourite view of Sir Walter Scott, some 90 metres above a huge loop in the River Tweed; as complete a picture of Borders country as can be seen anywhere.
Abbotsford House - built and lived in by Sir Walter Scott it contains his library and collection of historic relics .
Nightlife:
The Wynd Theatre - a small theatre of only 70 seats, but offering drama, folk music, film, poetry and blues.
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