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Teviotdale Steel Bonnets – Equipment Week

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August 18 @ 10:30 am

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Uncover the fascinating world of Border Reivers as you immerse yourself in the remarkable collection of equipment curated by the Teviotdale Steel Bonnets. Our exhibition invites you to journey back in time and discover the tools, weaponry, and attire that defined the rugged existence of these legendary figures. With meticulously curated historical artefacts on display, visitors are treated to an immersive experience, delving into the rich tapestry of Border Reiver lifestyle and traditions.

From intricately crafted swords and shields to authentic attire and essential tools, our exhibition offers a comprehensive exploration of Border Reiver culture. Marvel at the craftsmanship of each piece and gain insight into the daily lives and challenges faced by these enigmatic figures.

Step beyond the surface as you delve deeper into the intricate details of Border Reiver weaponry, attire, and tools. Learn about the craftsmanship techniques employed in their creation and the strategic significance of each item in the Borderlands.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through history as we bring the captivating stories and legends of the Border Reivers to life. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a curious explorer, or simply seeking a unique and immersive experience, our exhibition promises to transport you to a bygone era. Don’t miss your chance to step back in time and discover the allure of the Borderlands with the Teviotdale Steel Bonnets.

Events Details
Date :
18 August 2024
Time :
10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Cost :
£7.00
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Venue Details
Gilnockie Tower, Hollows Bridge
Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway DG14 0XD