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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands

Old Kirk

In or near Newtown St Boswells.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Old Kirk — a historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Dr. Thomas Anderson's tombstone - geograph.org.uk - 3543408

kim traynor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Galashiels · 8.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Old Kirk is a historic house 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

Old Kirk is a historic house located in central Scotland. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical context within the region. The building's heritage contributes to the understanding of Scotland's cultural history.

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

Coordinates
55.5463, -2.8413
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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Where to eat & stay near Old Kirk

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

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