Kelso (Scotland)
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Europe : British Isles : United Kingdom : Scotland : Scottish Borders : Kelso
Kelso is a small market town in the Borders region of southern Scotland. Population 6,000.
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The nearest major airport to Kelso is Edinburgh International Airport [1] which is 50 miles/81km away.
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Kelso is probably best accessed by taking the A688 or A689 off the main north-south road in the Borders region, the A68.
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- Kelso Abbey [2], maintained by Historic Scotland, admission free - one of the great 'Border Abbeys', Kelso Abbey was built between 1128-1143 and was once one of the wealthiest and grandest monasteries in Scotland. After centuries of decay and destruction, all that remains is the west tower and the transept, still a superb piece of architecture well worth a visit...
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- Kelso Sevens. A well-known rugby tournament held each September.
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- Roxburghe Hotel and Golf Course, [3]. Located a few miles south-west of the town.
- Springwood Bank Bed and Breakfast, 31 Springwood Bank Kelso, TD5 8BA, ☎ 01573 224 794, [4]. checkin: All Day; checkout: All Day. Springwood Bank Bed and Breakfast Kelso offer a homely and friendly atmosphere with comfortable accommodation at only £30.00 PPPN edit
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