The Top 20 Attractions around Lanton
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Lanton. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Lanton is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 24, 2025
Temple of the Muses
Highlight • Historical Site
This beautiful circular temple was built in 1817 by the Earl of Buchan (probably not with own hands, I gather?...) as a tribute to poet James Thomson. A beautiful place to stop at.
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Dryburgh Suspension Bridge
Highlight • Historical Site
A picturesque and sturdy suspension bridge here, providing a fun wobble over the river. On the northern bank, you will see the Temple of the Muses, too.
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Waterloo Monument on Peniel Heugh
Highlight • Monument
For a unique experience at the Waterloo Monument atop Peniel Heugh, consider visiting during the late afternoon. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the Scottish Borders, enhancing the …
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Jedburgh Abbey
Highlight • Historical Site
If you're passing through the town, you can't miss the striking profile of Jedburgh Abbey. Built in the 12th Century, it's one of four abbeys established in the Scottish Borders …
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Lilliard's Stone and Lilliot Cross
Highlight • Historical Site
Around 800 years ago, the monks of Melrose Abbey erected a stone at this spot, beside the Dere Street Roman road. By 1372 the stone was known as Lylliot Cross …
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