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The Abbotsford Pavilion Restoration Project

16th August 2022

Collections and Interpretation Manager, Kirsty Archer- Thompson, discusses the 2022 restoration of Sir Walter Scott's pavilion glass house.

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Parking System Changes

19th January 2023

The car parking system is changing at Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter Scott, near Melrose after the contract with our current car park management provider is ended.

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The Blavatnik Honresfield Library: The Voyage Home Part I

21st September 2022

Collections and Interpretation Manager Kirsty discusses the exciting aquisition of the Blavatnik Honresfield Library by a consortium of libraries, literary organisations and museums including Abbotsford.  

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Witch Corner Opens 1st April

1st April 2023 - 1st April 2023

Explore Witch Corner at Abbotsford, a woodland sculpture story trail full of supernatural surprises.

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