Towns and Villages

St Abbs is a remote but beautiful fishing village on the southeastern coast of Scotland.

St Boswells is a a small village on the south side of the River Tweed.

Historically also known as ‘St John’s Clachan of Dalry’, the town is named after St John the Baptist: a figure who was venerated by the…

Stobo is a small hamlet, 5 miles west of Peebles.

The scenic village of Stow is located in the Scottish Borders close to the larger town of Galashiels.

Stranraer, also known as The Toon, is a large town that lies on the shores of Loch Ryan. It is Dumfries and Galloway's second-largest town.

Swinton is a small village, approximately 3 miles from the Scottish border with England.

Templand is a small village about 4.5 miles northwest of Lockerbie.

Teviothead is a small village known locally as Teviotheid.

The town of Thornhill sits south of Sanquhar and north of Dumfries on the main A76 road.

Traquair is a small village, located 2 miles south of Innerleithen

This village grew out of difficult times in the late 60s and early 70s.

The picturesque village of Tweedsmuir, sits beside the River Tweed, with rolling hills and burns on both sides.

The village of Walkerburn was built after Henry Ballantyne bought land to build a Tweed Mill in 1846

Walkerburn is a small village on the A72 road, about 8 miles from Peebles.

Wanlockhead is a former lead mining village nestled in the Lowther Hills, close to the head of the Mennock Pass. It is Scotland's highest village.

West Linton is said to be one of the oldest market town settlements in Scotland.

Whithorn in located on the Machars Peninsula and is well known for its historical past, steeped with early Christian movements.

Wigtown is a bustling town seven miles south of Newton Stewart, on the Machars peninsula. It is recognised as Scotland's National Book Town.

The village of Yarrowford lies the A708, 4 miles north-west of Selkirk, in the Ettrick Forest.

The area of Yetholm actually consists of two small villages - Kirk Yetholm and Town Yetholmm.