Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Old Kirk
In or near Newtown St Boswells.
Old Kirk — a historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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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.
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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
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD7 4BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Galashiels — 8.3 km
- Opening
- Tue–Fri 11am–4pm; closed Mon & Sun; closed Nov–Mar
- Official site
- www.liveborders.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/701201354 (ODbL)
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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.