HRH The Duke of Rothesay visits Abbotsford House. Prince Charles was taken round  the house by head guide Larry Furlong then showed around the walled gardens by head gardener Billy Hughes.HRH The Duke of Rothesay visits Abbotsford House. Prince Charles was taken round  the house by head guide Larry Furlong then showed around the walled gardens by head gardener Billy Hughes.
HRH The Duke of Rothesay visits Abbotsford House. Prince Charles was taken round the house by head guide Larry Furlong then showed around the walled gardens by head gardener Billy Hughes.

IN PICTURES: Prince Charles is no stranger to the Borders

Borderers are busy preparing a right royal welcome for his royal highness the Prince of Wales ahead of his visit to the region on Friday.

It will be the first time for six years that the Duke of Rothesay, as he is known in Scotland, has visited the Borders, but he’s no stranger to the region, as a rummage through the Southern’s archives this week revealed...