Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre
In or near Coldstream.
Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Iain Lees — 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
- Etal · 9.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre 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.
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Official information
The Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre is located on the scenic Hirsel Estate in Coldstream, which lies on the border between Scotland and England. Visitors can enjoy local food, shop from local artisans, and explore beautiful walking trails throughout the estate.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre is located in central Scotland, postcode TD12. This museum showcases local history and crafts, providing insights into the region's cultural heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.6557, -2.2751
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD12 4LW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Phone
- 01555 851536
- Nearest railway station
- Etal — 9.6 km
- Official site
- www.hirselhomestead.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/367698892 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre?
- Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD12 4LW).
- What is Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre?
- Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Etal, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD12 4LW.
- Is Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre a protected site?
- Yes — Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hirsel Homestead Museum & Craft Centre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD12 4LW. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.