Public art & sculpture · Scottish Lowlands
Common Riding Statue
In or near Denholm.
Common Riding Statue — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Common Riding Statue is a public art located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Borders Textile Towerhouse is a museum dedicated to the history of Border knitwear and tweed, showcasing over 200 years of local woolen industry traditions. Visitors can explore garments, artifacts, and changing exhibitions that highlight contemporary fashion and craft. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored 16th-century towerhouse.
Place summary
The Common Riding Statue is a public art installation located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates the tradition of Common Riding, a historic event celebrating local heritage and community. The statue serves as a notable cultural landmark within the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.4215, -2.7881
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD9 9EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Phone
- 01450 377615
- Opening
- April - October: Mon-Sat 10am–4pm; closed Sun; Nov - Mar: Mon-Sat 10am–4pm; closed Tue & Sun
- Official site
- www.liveborders.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/9620948974 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Common Riding Statue?
- Common Riding Statue is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD9 9EN).
- What is Common Riding Statue?
- Common Riding Statue — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Common Riding Statue?
- Drivers can use postcode TD9 9EN.
- Is Common Riding Statue free to visit?
- Yes, Common Riding Statue is free to enter.
- How do I get to Common Riding Statue?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD9 9EN. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.