heart of hawick

The £10m Heart of Hawick project is one of the biggest and most unique regeneration projects in the Scottish Borders. The project is a multi-agency arts and heritage initiative designed to contribute to the social, cultural and economic regeneration of Hawick and the wider Borders.

The project includes 3 main components - Borders Textile Towerhouse, Heritage Hub and Tower Mill, all located at the west end of Hawick High Street. For more information choose a section from the green menu bar above.

Additional benefits of the project include: Civic space - the creation of a central flat, easily accessed off-road civic space for performances, events, markets, street theatre, and festivals James Thomson footbridge/cyclebridge over the River Teviot - opened November 2005 Town Centre Improvements - to improve the areas around the Tower Mill, Towerdykeside, Tower Knowe, High Street, Kirkstile and Silver Street areas

For enquiries about the Heart of Hawick project, contact:

Heart of Hawick
Kirkstile
Hawick
TD9 0AE

Tel: 01450 360680
Fax: 01450 360429
Email: heartofhawick@scotborders.gov.uk