Registered in Scotland, SC016405. Patron: His Grace Richard Scott, KT, KBE, CVO, DL, 10th Duke of Buccleuch and 12th Duke of Queensberry.
Hawick Archaeological Society
Join us today and learn more about Hawick’s fascinating history and its characters
Hawick Archaeological Society
Formed in 1856 and run as a charitable enterprise, the Hawick Archaeological Society is one of Scotland’s oldest and most distinguished historical societies. We have done much to keep alive and foster an interest in the antiquities of the Borders, and to preserve and hand down everything that is of great value regarding the customs of the people, as well as the history of many of the more notable characters and inhabitants of the town and district. The Hawick Archaeological Society would like to acknowledge the financial help provided by the Heritage Lottery Fund to bring you this website and digitised Transactions.
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Lectures & Events
Check out our syllabus for the 2023/24 lecture season and other dates for your diary.
Members Area
Join today and read our Transactions, from 1856 to the present day.
Gallery
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Latest News
Hawick Reivers Festival 2024
Yesterday we hosted two highly-informative talks at the Heritage Hub, as part of the 2024 Hawick Reivers Festival. Paul Brough, lead archivist with over 40 years' experience, spoke on the processes and importance of digital archives - as well as offering sneak...
