Northville, now a private residence in North Bridge Street, was constructed in the latter part of the 19th century for the Blenkhorn family. It later became Gibson’s Temperance Hotel, before re-opening as the King’s Hotel after WWII. The King’s soon expanded into the adjacent building. For a few years it was run as the Roxburgh Inn, but by […]
Hornshole Bridge carries an unclassified road over the Teviot, from Burnfoot to Denholm. It was built between 1772 and 1774 with money from neighbouring landowners, assisted by a grant from road trustees. Construction was overseen by Adam Scott and John Pott, although Scott retired following an accident, when framework used to build the arch collapsed. Pott […]