Abbotsford House of the house. It had electricity installed only in 1962. Dame Jean was at one time a lady-in-waiting to Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, patron of the Dandie Dinmont Club, a breed of dog named after one of Sir Walter Scott's characters; and a horse trainer, one of whose horses, Sir Wattie, ridden by Ian Stark, won two silver medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In 2005, Scottish Borders Council was considering an application by a property developer to build a housing estate on the opposite bank of the River Tweed from Abbotsford, to which Historic Scotland and the National
Church of the Holy Trinity, Berwick-on-Tweed worship, concerts, recitals, lectures and other community functions. The parish centre is available to the community and is used extensively for meetings and social events. The wooded old churchyard is a natural nature reserve. There is still no tower, so the bells of Berwick are rung from the -high tower of the town hall. Its churchyard was the main cemetery for the town until around the 1860s, when there was no room for any more corpses. Berwick and its southern neighbour Tweedmouth now have their own cemeteries. Church of the Holy Trinity, Berwick-on-Tweed The Church of the Holy Trinity, Berwick-on-Tweed