Tweeddale Museum and Gallery

Scottish Borders Council

Open to the public

Museum or gallery in Scottish Borders

115 artworks

Part of Scottish Borders Council

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Established in 1859 by William Chambers, one of the founders of the famous publishing house, the Chambers Institution houses a library, museum and gallery. As well as exhibitions on the history of Peebles and Fine Art are the extraordinary friezes commissioned by William Chambers in the Chambers Room.

Chambers Institution, High Street, Peebles, Scottish Borders EH45 8AJ Scotland

enquiries@liveborders.org.uk

01721 724820

Before making a visit, check opening hours with the venue

https://www.liveborders.org.uk/culture/museums/our-museums/tweeddale-museum-and-gallery/

Artworks

  • Sir Ronald J. Thompson of Kaimes
    Sir Ronald J. Thompson of Kaimes Stanley Cursiter (1887–1976)
    Tweeddale Museum and Gallery
  • Professor James Nicol (1810–1879), Professor of Natural History, Aberdeen University (1853–1879)
    Professor James Nicol (1810–1879), Professor of Natural History, Aberdeen University (1853–1879) William W. Nicol (1840–1873)
    Tweeddale Museum and Gallery
  • Man with Horse
    Man with Horse unknown artist
    Tweeddale Museum and Gallery
  • Horace Fellowes (1875–1975)
    Horace Fellowes (1875–1975) unknown artist
    Tweeddale Museum and Gallery
  • Figure of Mourning Female
    Figure of Mourning Female unknown artist
    Tweeddale Museum and Gallery
  • John Naesmyth (1803–1876)
    John Naesmyth (1803–1876) Hiram Powers (1805–1873)
    Tweeddale Museum and Gallery
  • View of Peebles from Tweed Green
    View of Peebles from Tweed Green Charles A. Blyth
    Tweeddale Museum and Gallery
  • 108 more

Not every artwork is on display – if you would like to see a particular work, contact the venue before your visit

Scottish Borders Council has another 351 artworks

Artists

  • Reverend Dr Robert Walker (1755–1808) Skating on Duddingston Loch
    Henry Raeburn (1756–1823)
  • William Scott of Sandyfaulds
    John Watson Gordon (1788–1864)
  • David Stow (1793–1864)
    Alexander Handyside Ritchie (1804–1870)
  • Sir Herbert Austin (1866–1941)
    George Harcourt (1868–1947)
  • View of St Giles, Oxford
    W. Pinkney
  • A Mountain Burn, Glen Shieldaig, Ross-shire
    William Beattie Brown (1831–1909)
  • Pickford Narrow Boat 'Hope' at a Lock
    unknown artist
  • The South Coast of New South Wales
    John William Ashton (1881–1963)
  • Edward Bonong (1848–1938)
    John J. Roney
  • James W. Briggs, Violin Maker in Glasgow
    Robert Cree Crawford (1842–1924)
Tweeddale Museum and Gallery is part of

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Borders Council artworks can also be found at these venues

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Venues in Scottish Borders

  •
    Abbotsford House
  • Borders Textile Towerhouse
  • Coldstream Museum
  • Duns Area Museum Office
  • Hawick Museum, Wilton Lodge
  • Jedburgh Castle Jail and Museum
  • Mary, Queen of Scots' Visitor Centre
  • Mellerstain House
  • Museum & Gallery Service Headquarters, Scottish Borders Council
  • Old Gala House