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Abbotsford

Abbotsford in Melrose. Inside: Dogs on a lead welcome in the café; not in the Visitor Centre exhibition or the historic house (assistance dogs everywhere). Outside: Dogs on a lead welcome throughout the grounds and gardens; water on request.

Dogs inside	Dogs on a lead welcome in the café; not in the Visitor Centre exhibition or the historic house (assistance dogs everywhere)
Dogs outside	Dogs on a lead welcome throughout the grounds and gardens; water on request
Fees	Admission charge for the house
Notes	Sir Walter Scott's home on the Tweed between Melrose and Galashiels, with gardens and estate walks.

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Location: 55.59951, -2.78219 · View on OpenStreetMap

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