Dogs Allowed : Thirlestane Castle, Lauder, A68, Scottish Borders, TD2 6RU, United Kingdom
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The Venue

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Dogs Allowed is taking place in the grounds of Thirlestane Castle, Lauder.

Parking

Ample parking is provided within the grounds, but parking is limited within Lauder town centre itself.

Access

Visitors arriving by car or bus are requested to use the southern gate. To get to the southern gate take the first road when leaving Lauder via the main road (A68). Pedestrian access is also available from the TollGate entrance on the main road.

Wheelchair Users

Most paths are suitable for wheelchair users and all stalls and competitions will be easily accessible by wheelchair. In some areas gravel may provide some difficulty. Toilet facilities are provided for wheelchair users, but the castle itself is not easily accessible by wheelchair. Visitors with particular needs should direct their enquiries to Thirlestane Castle staff who will be pleased to assist.

Toilets

Portaloos are provided on site. Further loos are available in the castle.

Small Children

Activities which will suit small children include: Easter egg hunt and face painting. A childrens playground is available in the castle grounds. Mudhoney Cafe operate a softplay cafe in the Leisure Centre which is 5 minutes walk away in the town.

Seating

Seating is provided at demonstrations and events. Further seating is available in the castle tea rooms.