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Ferniehirst Castle
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Melanie
February 8, 2021
Private riverside walk. The private riverside walk is a stone’s throw from the Castle and the perfect place to get a taste of our beautiful Borders countryside. Stroll in woodlands by the meandering Jed Water, before taking the steps up to our viewing point to take in the vista. Take the dog. Take a camera. Take a book. Or simply take a seat by the river and let nature do the rest. Built in the 15th century and steeped in a dramatic history, the castle is surrounded by forest and overlooks the river Jed in the ancient Jed Valley. This seat of the Clan Kerr, lies two miles south of Jedburgh in the picturesque Scottish Borders. Affectionately known as ‘Scotland’s frontier fortress’, it’s possibly the best-preserved of a distinctive group of highly-prestigious mansions erected by wealthy Border lairds during the closing decades of the 16th century.
Private riverside walk. The private riverside walk is a stone’s throw from the Castle and the perfect place to get a taste of our beautiful Borders countryside. Stroll in woodlands by the meandering Jed Water, before taking the steps up to our viewing point to take in the vista. Take the dog. Take a…
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Oxnam, Scotland