IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Fishers Lane, MELROSE, TD6 9AS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Fishers Lane, TD6 9AS by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Listing (70 Images Found)
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Fishers Lane at Darnick
Near Melrose in Roxburghshire.
Image: © James Denham
Taken: 26 Mar 2013
0.01 miles
2
Grounds of the Waverley Castle Hotel, Melrose
The hotel was built in 1871 as the Waverley Hydropathic Institution. It was the first major concrete building in Scotland and was erected in unreinforced concrete by a patented system - further details can be found at the Canmore web page https://canmore.org.uk/site/100257/melrose-waverley-road-waverley-hydropathic-hotel .
Image: © Jim Barton
Taken: 18 Jun 2023
0.09 miles
3
Darnick Village
Viewed from High Cross Avenue on the outskirts of the village on a fine February morning.
Image: © Walter Baxter
Taken: 6 Feb 2007
0.10 miles
4
The Waverley Castle Hotel
This hotel was probably the earliest mass concrete building in Scotland and was constructed in 1869-71, and extended in 1876. (Source: Borders and Berwick, An Illustrated Architectural Guide by Charles Alexander Strang)
Originally known as The Waverley Hydropathic Hotel, it is owned by the Shearings Hotels group. The address Skirmish Hill, Waverley Road, Melrose, refers to the site of a battle in 1526 at which the young King James V was present as a prisoner of the Douglas Family. The combined forces of the Scotts, Kerrs and Elliots fought unsuccessfully to free the King.
Image: © Walter Baxter
Taken: 1 Oct 2006
0.13 miles
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Waverley Castle Hotel, Melrose
According to the architectural guide 'Borders and Berwick' by Charles Alexander Strang (The Rutland Press 1994) this was 'probably the earliest mass concrete building in Scotland' on its completion in 1871, extended in 1876.
Image: © Jim Barton
Taken: 30 Oct 2015
0.14 miles
7
The Waverley Castle Hotel, Darnick
The hotel (originally the Waverley Hydropathic) was built in 1869-71, architect James Walker, and is category B listed (LB37810) "for its technological significance as probably the earliest mass concrete building in Scotland". It stands in grounds that form part of the site of the Battle of Darnick in July 1526. http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/BTL30
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 29 Jun 2019
0.14 miles
8
Rugby Pitches at Darnick
Melrose is surrounded by evidence of the Borderers' enthusiasm for rugby.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 18 Nov 2019
0.15 miles
9
Darnick Community Garden
A pleasant little garden with a bench on a triangle of ground at the junction of Tower Road and Fishers Lane.
Image: © Jim Barton
Taken: 16 Jun 2017
0.15 miles
10
The Huntly Burn, Darnick
Looking downstream from Tower Road. The burn joins the Tweed past the Waverley Castle Hotel.
Image: © Jim Barton
Taken: 16 Jun 2017
0.16 miles