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Villages · Scottish Lowlands

Traquair

In or near Walkerburn.

Traquair — a village in scotland central.

Lest we Forget - geograph.org.uk - 3487741

Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Traquair is a village located in central Scotland. It is known for its historical significance and picturesque setting. Visitors can expect a charming rural atmosphere, with traditional Scottish architecture and scenic landscapes surrounding the area. The village is also home to Traquair House, one of Scotland's oldest inhabited houses.

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

Coordinates
55.6011, -3.0638
Postcode
EH44 6PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Lest we Forget - geograph.org.uk - 3487741📷 5

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

War Memorial, Traquair

War Memorial, Traquair — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Lest we Forget - geograph.org.uk - 3487741📷 5

Military museums · Scottish Lowlands

Sir Walter Scott Way

Sir Walter Scott Way — a military museum in scotland central.

Traquair Village - geograph.org.uk - 8036163📷 5

Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands

Knowe Bridge

Knowe Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Behind the maze at Traquair House - geograph.org.uk - 105026📷 5

Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands

Bridge On East Drive, Traquair House

Bridge On East Drive, Traquair House — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Free🐕traquair.co.uk
"Napier's bones" calculator aid at Traquair House - geograph.org.uk - 5789772📷 3

Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands

Traquair House

Traquair House — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

👶traquair.co.uk
"Napier's bones" calculator aid at Traquair House - geograph.org.uk - 5789772📷 5

Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands

Traquair House

tower house converted to country house in Traquair, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK

traquair.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Traquair

Places to stay

Cyclepath east of Innerleithen - geograph.org.uk - 7002494📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Tweedside Caravan Park

Tweedside Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland central.

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 4210648📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

Glentress Forest Peel Cafe - geograph.org.uk - 5911489📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Glentress Forest Lodges

Glentress Forest Lodges — a campsite in scotland central.

Freeglentressforestlodges.co.uk
Entrance staircase - geograph.org.uk - 7496148📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Peebles Hydro Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel — a hotel in scotland central. Brand: Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels.

Freepeebleshydro.co.uk
Victorian postbox on Innerleithen Road, Peebles - geograph.org.uk - 5475444📷 7

B&Bs · Scottish Lowlands

Whitestone House

Whitestone House — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland central.

Man talk - geograph.org.uk - 8099042📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Park Hotel

Park Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

Places to eat & drink

Shopkeepers of Peebles (2) - geograph.org.uk - 8304274📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles

The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Tower, Old Parish Church, Peebles - geograph.org.uk - 8087575📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles

The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Whinstone wall, Peebles - geograph.org.uk - 7955804📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles

Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Roundabout in Clovenfords where the A72 and B710 meet - geograph.org.uk - 4775002📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords

Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

barrelandstone.co.uk
The 2025 Selkirk Standard Bearer, Darren Knox rides into Selkirk Market Square on his big day - geograph.org.uk - 8071243📷 6

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk

Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Remembrance floral display, Eddleston - geograph.org.uk - 7348848📷 7

Restaurants · Scottish Lowlands

Horse Shoe Inn

Horse Shoe Inn — a restaurant in scotland central.

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Power in the gap - geograph.org.uk - 8156058📷 5

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Ugadale — a village in scotland highlands.

Milestone 27 Arran - geograph.org.uk - 2835796📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Traquair?
Traquair is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH44 6PJ).
What is Traquair?
Traquair — a village in scotland central.
How do I get to Traquair?
Drivers can use postcode EH44 6PJ.
How do I get to Traquair?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EH44 6PJ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.