Melrose is situated in the heart of the Scottish Borders. The town is skirted by the River Tweed and sheltered by the triple peaks of the Eildon Hills. Melrose has a rich history, with architectural attractions, museums, and exhibitions including the oldest continuously inhabited village in Scotland. It was here, in this land rich in prehistoric and medieval history, that Sir Robert Scott drew inspiration for his renowned works of literature. So come explore beautiful Melrose for yourself and see what it is about this place that enraptured Robert the Bruce so much, that he ordered his heart to be buried here upon his death.
