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  New season starts March 1

  1st Mar 2020

  Set the date in the diary to return to Scott's 'conundrum castle', the place where fact & fiction collide. The historic house, chapel and gardens will reopen to the public on Sunday March 1st, at 10am, and run through to the end of November. Pay once and visit free for the year, so come ...

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  Out of the Box: Secrets from the Archive

  1st Mar 2020 - 31st Jul 2020

  Visitors to the house can enjoy an introduction to our archive cataloguing project as part of their admission ticket. The current exhibition, aptly named 'Out of the Box: Secrets from the Archive, showcases a landmark project currently underway at Abbotsford, which involves Abbotsford's Collectio...

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  Scott: The Man Behind the Monument

  23rd Mar 2020 - 13th Apr 2020

  Sir Walter Scott is one of Scotland's most significant figures and is famous around the world. Join us online this March to learn more about his life, works and legacy. Scott: The Man Behind the Monument is a FREE four-week Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the University of Aberdeen and Abbot...

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  Great Tapestry of Scotland Welcome Panel Tour 2020

  30th May 2020

  Become part of Scotland’s history. Add your very own stitch to a welcome panel for the new Great Tapestry of Scotland Visitor Centre. The welcome panels for the Tapestry are on tour and there is a stop at Abbotsford on Saturday 30th May when visitors can take up needle and thread and sew the...

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