Date - 18th April 2026

Food Week

Discover the Flavours of History with Food of a Border Reiver with The Teviotdale Steel Bonnets.

Step into the culinary world of the Border Reivers as the Teviotdale Steel Bonnets return to Gilnockie Tower for an immersive and engaging event, “Food of a Border Reiver.”

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What to Expect
Uncover the secrets of 16th-century dining and survival as the Teviotdale Steel Bonnets delve into:

  • How the Reivers sourced and procured their food.
  • The fascinating array of dishes that graced their tables.
  • The clever tactics they used to thrive in challenging times.

Through vivid storytelling and historical insights, you’ll learn about the unique ingredients that defined their meals and gain a deeper understanding of their resourcefulness and resilience.

This one-of-a-kind event offers:
Immersive History: Step back in time and explore the flavours and traditions of the Border Reivers.
Engaging Stories: Hear captivating tales of their culinary habits and survival strategies.
Cultural Insights: Gain a fresh perspective on the daily lives of these legendary figures.

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Don’t miss this rare opportunity to combine history, culture, and gastronomy in a single enriching experience.
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Join us for a journey through time and taste as we bring the dining traditions of the Border Reivers to life. We’ll see you at Gilnockie Tower!

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