The 5 Best Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Selkirk, Scotland

Welcome to Holmes Glass!We are currently closed due to covid restrictions. However online orders from stock are available via the website. We look forward to updating you. We are a Father & Son team with a combined experience of 74 years in glassmaking. Using traditional glassblowing and handmade techniques, we continue to explore new forms and design. Our ranges begin with the tinie paperweight, and move through Vases, Bowls, Small & Seasonal Gifts, Paperweight and large scale sculptures. Best Wishes Holmes Glass

Following advice from the Government and Public Health Scotland in relation to Covid-19, Old Gala House will not be opening as planned this season. An alternative opening date cannot be predicted at this time but our website and social media platforms will be regularly updated. We are grateful for your patience and understanding and very much look forward to welcoming you back. For more information and updates please see the Live Borders website: www.liveborders.org.uk/book/coronavirus/ You can also find us on: @LiveBorders @LiveBordersMGA Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom is one of our direct links to the great Scottish writer. In this building, Sir Walter Scott sat as Sheriff of Selkirkshire, dispensing justice for nearly 30 years until his death in 1832. Visitors can explore the reconstructed courtroom and discover tales of past crimes.

Following advice from the Government and Public Health Scotland in relation to Covid-19, Halliwell's House Museum will not be opening as planned this season. An alternative opening date cannot be predicted at this time but our website and social media platforms will be regularly updated. We are grateful for your patience and understanding and very much look forward to welcoming you back. For more information and updates please see the Live Borders website: www.liveborders.org.uk/book/coronavirus/ You can also find us on: @LiveBorders @LiveBordersMGA

Bisley at Braidwood is located on a stunning estate in the Scottish Borders just south of Edinburgh overlooking the Eildon Hills, and boasts Scotland’s largest and most versatile clay shooting ground, as well as being home to the country’s first full-bore rifle pipe range and air gun range. Open 6 days a week to everyone from complete novice to seasoned pro. Bisley at Braidwood offers the same world-leading facilities and tuition as its sister club in Surrey and is a destination for all the family, offering Pay & Play and lessons from everyone from 10yrs up with professional instructors. Everything is provided on site, all you have to do is turn up and dress appropriately for the weather. The ground also offers: A comfortable clubhouse offering home baked cakes from the cafe, or delicious meals from the restaurant The first full-bore pipe range in Scotland offering an unrivalled environment for the rifle shot. For those who load their own ammunition there is no better place to test which loads work best for you Extraordinarily realistic simulated game experiences to challenge even the most experienced shot A working gunroom retailing everything from air rifles & semi-autos, to rifles and the finest shotguns A sporting retail store An Air Gun range With a shooting history dating back to the 19th century, as well as being praised and frequented by the best in the business including British Olympic Gold medalist, Peter Wilson, the Bisley Shooting Group is a family owned business steeped in history.

Lochcarron Visitor Centre, in the heart of the Scottish Borders, offers our famous mill tours where you see all aspects of tartan production, then peruse our Visitor Centre and shop for knitwear, tartan and our fabulous accessories as well as taking a look at our lovely gift shop - Our newly expanded coffee shop offers Starbucks coffee, home made cakes, scones and light lunches! Well worth a visit!