Darnick

A PLAQUE was presented to the trustees of the Smith Memorial Hall in Darnick to mark the completion of phase 2 of its centenary year refurbishment. The Smith Memorial Hall is stone and timber building with a fine arched ceiling. It has served as a ...

Fionna Heiton, who inherited Darnick from a distant relative when she was a teenager, says the proceeds from the sale will allow her to continue the charity First Steps Nepal, which she set up with her partner to provide early years care in rural Nepal.

Fionna Heiton, who inherited Darnick from a distant relative when she was a teenager, says the proceeds from the sale will allow her to continue the charity First Steps Himalaya, which she set up with her partner to provide early years care in rural Nepal.

A plaque is presented to the trustees of the Smith Memorial Hall in Darnick to mark the completion of phase 2 of its centenary year refurbishment. The presentation outside the hall is made by vice chairman of BCCF Environmental Philip Jones to ...

THE owner of a 15th century tower which has been the seat of one family since it was built is selling it to fund a children's charity in Nepal. Fionna Heiton was just 15 when she inherited Darnick Tower near Melrose from a distant relative in 1979. A ...

The owners of a castle in the Scottish Borders, on sale for the first time in 600 years, have pledged some of the proceeds towards Nepal's earthquake victims. The 16th-century Darnick Tower, near Melrose, has been owned by the Heiton family throughout ...