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Melrose Abbey ruins rise above Melrose town. Melrose, Scotland. | Melrose Abbey ruins rise above Melrose landscape. Melrose, Scotland. | Melrose Abbey ruins (with parts dating from founding in 1136) run as museum by Historic Scotland (HES). Melrose, Scotland. | Gothic details of Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Flying buttresses with sculptures at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Arches in ruins of nave with screen which closed off monk's choir at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Side aisle at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Pier structure at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Carved columns at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Surrounding hills seen through window of Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | 15th C arches at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Nave details at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Stone corbels at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Exterior carvings decorate Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Towers of Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Towers of Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Carvings on towers of Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Northern aspect of Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Sculptural features of Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Bearded wall sculpture with scroll at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Wall sculptures at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Saints carved over Gothic arch at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Carved arch with head at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Gravestones before Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Tomb monuments at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Presbytery ceiling decorated with Apostle carvings at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Ruins at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Climbing flowers at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Ancient channel at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | House of Commendator (non-monastic abbey administrator) now museum building at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Ancient abbey floor tiles (13thC) in museum at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Structural stone carvings from church in museum at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Stone cross head (13thC) in museum at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Vault rib key-stone or boss (14thC) in museum at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Vault ribs (13thC) in museum at Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Priorwood Garden run by National Trust for Scotland (NTS) beside Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Melrose Market Cross (1645) unicorn holding shield on Market Square. Melrose, Scotland. | Red sandstone Bank of Scotland (1897) on north side of Melrose Market Square. Melrose, Scotland. Architect: George Washington Browne. | Heritage building (19thC) on Melrose Market Square with projecting clock (1892). Melrose, Scotland. | Melrose High Street seen from Market Square. Melrose, Scotland. |
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Flower garden & greenhouse near Melrose Abbey. Melrose, Scotland. | Pub meal. Melrose, Scotland. |
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