Castles · Central Scotland
Peebles Castle
Peebles Castle — castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
Anthony O'Neil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Peebles Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.6513°, -3.1934°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Peebles Castle was a 12th-century castle built near Peebles, Scotland. Peebles was created a royal burgh by King David I of Scotland in the 12th century. The castle, once a royal castle, was built as a motte-and-bailey castle. Nothing remains above ground.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.6513, -3.1934
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH45 8AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Official site
- www.johnbuchanstory.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7160134 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Peebles Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peebles Castle?
- Peebles Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 8AW).
- Does Peebles Castle charge admission?
- Peebles Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Peebles Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 8AW. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.