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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · Scottish Lowlands

Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery

In or near Newtown St Boswells.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Halliwell's Close - geograph.org.uk - 5372028

Malcolm Neal — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Galashiels · 8.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery is a museum located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Halliwell's House Museum is an 18th-century building located in Selkirk, showcasing the town's history and industrial heritage. Visitors can explore a reconstructed ironmonger's shop and enjoy contemporary art exhibitions in the Robson Gallery.

Place summary

Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery is located in central Scotland. This museum features local history exhibits and a gallery showcasing art. It serves as a cultural resource for the community and visitors.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.5465, -2.8419
Postcode
TD7 4BJ
Parliamentary constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Nearest railway station
Galashiels8.3 km
Opening
Tue–Fri 11am–4pm; closed Mon, Sun; closed Nov–Mar

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery?
Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD7 4BJ).
What is Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery?
Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery?
The nearest railway station is Galashiels, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD7 4BJ.
Is Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery free to visit?
Yes, Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery is free to enter.
How do I get to Halliwell's House Museum & Robson Gallery?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TD7 4BJ. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.