About Traquair

Traquair is a small village located in the Scottish Borders, within the EH44 postcode area. It is known for its historical significance, particularly the Traquair House, which is one of the oldest inhabited houses in Scotland. The house dates back to the 12th century and has been home to the Stuart family for over 300 years. Visitors can explore its extensive grounds, which include a brewery, gardens, and a maze. The village itself offers a peaceful atmosphere, with traditional stone buildings that reflect its long-standing heritage. Nearby, the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Traquair is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore other attractions in the Scottish Borders, making it a suitable base for visitors interested in the region's culture and outdoor activities.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Stow Train Station 9.8 miles
Tweedbank Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Tweeddale East
Constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale