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Drumlanrig's Tower Visitor Centre

Things to do in Hawick Scottish Borders
Visitor-Attractions in Scotland

Description:
Built as a Peel Tower House and home of the Douglas family, and later the home of Anne, Duchess of Monmouth, and still later the Tower Hotel, the premises now house exhibits showing the history of Hawick and the Tower through the ages.

Ownership:
Scottish Borders Council

Situation � OS ref: NT 503145

How to get there:
By car:
Within the town of Hawick, at the west end of Hawick High Street. Local signposting.
By public transport:
Hawick is well served by public transport from other Border towns.

Seasonal opening details (2006):
27th March to end October

Opening Hours:
Daily
March to End September - Mon to Sat 10am to 5pm. Sunday 12noon to 3pm
October - Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Facilities:
Meeting rooms available to let.

Admission:(2005)
Adults �2.50, Concessions �1.50.
Children under 16 free if accompanied.Groups 20+ 10% discount.
Local Residents Free.
Borders Region Schools free if pre-booked.

Contact:
Tel: 01450 377615

Attached attractions:
Hawick Tourist Information Centre
Gift shop.
Steve Hislop Commemorative Exhibition

Additional info:
VisitScotland 4 star Museum
Audio Tours available
Disabled access to all floors.

Web link: (where appropriate):

Places to stay nearby:
Hawick

Local towns and villages:
Hawick

Drumlanrig's Tower Visitor Centre, Scotland