Selkirkshire
Discover the Charm of Selkirkshire in the Scottish Borders
Living in Selkirkshire
Selkirkshire, nestled in the picturesque Scottish Borders, is a region steeped in history and natural beauty. With its rolling hills, lush valleys, and vibrant towns, Selkirkshire offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The area is dotted with historical landmarks, including the renowned Selkirk Abbey and the scenic Ettrick Water, making it a perfect destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
In addition to its stunning landscapes, Selkirkshire boasts a thriving community spirit. The local towns, particularly Selkirk, are known for their friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Visitors and residents can enjoy various events throughout the year, from traditional fairs to modern festivals, celebrating the region's unique identity and traditions.
Scottish Borders
Selkirkshire is a key region within the scenic Scottish Borders.
Strong community spirit
The area is known for its friendly and welcoming residents.
Good transport links
Selkirkshire is well-connected by road and rail to nearby towns.
Abundant outdoor recreation
Residents enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in beautiful settings.
What's happening in Selkirkshire

Culture secretary: 'Art is what being human is all about'
Mairi McAllan took over as culture secretary in May
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Gadd's debt to Edinburgh: 'You arrive with an idea and leave with a career'
The Baby Reindeer star says the festivals are essential for new talent, and that he owes his success to the Fringe.
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Perthshire-based company sees contract extended to take on restored bus service
Councillors unanimously agreed to support the continuation of Docherty’s X56 service between Perth and Halbeath until March 31, 2027.
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Stirling pub hosts top musical talent as they compete for £5,000 prize
The four Scottish artists are competing at the City Walls in Stirling this evening for the cash prize and a spot in the UK final.
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