Almost a second Marillion reference in two days there. The main flaw in our plan to “Do the Borders” by train is that the train doesn’t actually serve many places in the Borders. Not by a Good Beer Guide definition, anyway. Just the two in Galashiels and (with a walk) Melrose. Perhaps the extension to… Continue reading TWO BRIDGES IN THE HEART OF LOTHIAN
Tag: Waverley Line
MUNCHING IN MELROSE
A Borders Beer Break via the partially reopened Waverley line. I’ll defer to Tom Irvin for the definitive view on the merits of the Borders Railway, but it could do with a buffet car and a stop between Stow and Gorebridge, perhaps to explore Toddle Ferry at Hoppringle. I know how much our American readers enjoy historical… Continue reading MUNCHING IN MELROSE