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The Scottish Borders, pt. 2

The Scottish Borders, pt. 2

FromSimply Scottish


The Scottish Borders, pt. 2

FromSimply Scottish

ratings:
Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Discover the majesty of Scotland's Borders in part two of our series! On this episode, we pay a visit to Abbotsford House, the inspiring home of Sir Walter Scott. We'll also take a closer look at the beautifully preserved ruins of Melrose Abbey and the charming town of Melrose that lies around it. Then on to Galashiels and the Yarrow Valley, where you'll meet two more of the border region's famous sons, poet and writer James Hogg and explorer Mungo Park. All this plus music from newcomer Panda Su, Gaelic band Daimh, The Proclaimers, and more!
Released:
Sep 30, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

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Scottish history and culture with a mix of traditional and modern Scottish music. Take a virtual trip to Scotland on every episode!