Roxburgh Castle, Kelso
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Facts and practical information
Roxburgh Castle is a ruined royal castle that overlooks the junction of the rivers Tweed and Teviot, in the Borders region of Scotland. The town and castle developed into the royal burgh of Roxburgh, which the Scots destroyed along with the castle after capturing it in 1460. Today the ruins stand in the grounds of Floors Castle, the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe, across the river from Kelso. ()
Day trips
Roxburgh Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Floors Castle, Kelso Abbey, Kelso Bridge, Borders Abbeys Way.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Roxburgh Castle?
Nearby attractions include Floors Castle, Kelso (16 min walk), Floors Castle, Kelso (18 min walk), Kelso Bridge, Kelso (24 min walk), Kelso Abbey, Kelso (24 min walk).
How to get to Roxburgh Castle by public transport?
The nearest stations to Roxburgh Castle:
Bus
Bus
- Orchard Park • Lines: 67, Bus 67 (19 min walk)
- Angraflat Road • Lines: 67 (21 min walk)