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Paxton House

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Whilst we offer fun kids trails and activity sessions throughout Summer- a range of specially tailored school visit are available year round.

We offer an exciting range of activities which provide a cross-curricular approach to learning. Due to our location, all of the activities are linked to key elements of both the English National Curriculum and the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence, and trips can be specifically tailored to meet current topics or outcomes. Learning at Paxton is informative, interactive and fun for children- giving them a day they will always remember.

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Old Gala House Museum

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Old Gala House is a composite building which has been added to and altered over a period of more than 400 years. The house has been a museum site since 1988. 

As well as the permanent collection, there are three main spaces which cater for a changing programme of Fine Art and historical exhibitions: the Christopher Boyd Gallery and the Pringle Gallery.

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Moat Park Heritage Centre

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The Moat Park Heritage Centre closed to the public in January 2014 so that the collection could be prepared for re-location to a new site on Biggar High Street as part of the new 'Museum of Biggar and Upper Clydesdale'. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

It is anticipated that the new museum will open in the summer of 2015.

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Mary Queen of Scots House & Visitor Centre

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This fine example of a 16th century bastel house is set in a beautiful garden of pear trees. Displays tell the story of Scotland’s tragic queen through objects, paintings and textiles associated with Mary. One room is dedicated to exhibits relating to the Queen and her visit to Jedburgh in 1566.

A wonderful collection of objects associated with Mary has been gathered and put on show, reflecting the cult that has grown up around her. 

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Jim Clark Room

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Trophies won by Jim Clark OBE, the former motor racing champion whose home town was in Duns.

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Jedburgh Castle Jail and Museum

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Jedburgh Castle Jail gives visitors a taste of what life was like in an 1820s prison, whilst also telling the story of the Royal Burgh of Jedburgh. 

The main building of Jedburgh Castle Jail is home to the museum collection of the town of Jedburgh, focusing on traditions, industries and important individuals of this historic Scottish town, with historical artefacts, prints and paintings and a temporary exhibition space. 

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Hawick Museum & Gallery

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Hawick Museum's parkland location and fascinating displays reflect the endeavour of the town and its people. The objects and fine works of art collected are not just about Hawick but a window on the world. 
The permanent displays allow many of our wonderful artefacts to be shown. The Jimmie Guthrie and Steve Hislop exhibitions make us a motorcyclists' Mecca. 

Nature displays and bygones of domestic life add variety, while four changing spaces, including the Scott Art Gallery, allow a lively series of art and museum exhibitions throughout the year. 

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Halliwell's House Museum

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An extensive collection of ironmongery is displayed in a recreated ironmonger’s shop. Other lively displays relate to the history of the building and to Selkirk. Temporary exhibitions are held in the Robson Gallery and video and audio-tape programmes are available.

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Eyemouth Museum

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The central point of the exhibitions is the magnificent 15 × 4ft tapestry which was sewn by local ladies to commemorate the Great East Coast Fishing Disaster of 1881, when 189 local fishermen were drowned. There are exhibitions also on farming, milling, the occupations of blacksmith and wheelwright, and of course the fishing heritage.

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Coldstream Museum

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Permanent displays relating to the Coldstream Guards and the town of Coldstream, featuring artefacts on loan from the Coldstream Guards, the Provost's Robes and Chain of Office. There is a changing exhibition programme in the Courtyard Gallery. 

The museum is located in the centre of Coldstream in the Market Square on the site of General Monck's headquarters before he marched on London in 1660 to restore the Stuart Monarchy.

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