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Description: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles EH45 8AD A brand new theatre and arts centre in a 19th century church in the centre of Peebles with a regular range of creative and cultural events including ...
Type: Leisure-Activities
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Description: An art gallery established 1976, with a changing exhibition of work, which offers, for sale, work by contemporary British artists and makers. Ownership: Private Situation � OS r...
Type: Crafts
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Description: An art gallery and framers which has an exhibition of a wide range of ceramics, glassware, woodwork and hand-made cards. Constantly changing. Ownership: Private Situation � OS ...
Type: Crafts
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Description: One of four National Botanic Gardens of Scotland. It is home to a stunning collection of trees and shrubs. Ownership: Royal Botanic Gardens, Scotland. Situation � OS ref:NT 16835...
Type: Gardens
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Description: Standing outside the east end of the church is an ancient carved stone. Thought to be the base of a preaching cross dating from the 9th century, it came from the foundations of the prev...
Type: Archaeological-Sites
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Description: Memorial display to John Buchan, novelist and statesman. As Lord Tweedsmuir he was Governor-General of Canada; as John Buchan he wrote The Thirty Nine Steps and many other works of fict...
Type: Museums
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Description: A large garden on the grand scale, with greenhouses, herbaceous borders, unusual shrubs with woodland walks. Ownership: Private. Situation: 2� miles east of Peebles. OS ref: N...
Type: Gardens
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Description: The Church of St Bride was part of the Diocese of Glasgow, based in Strathclyde and which paid particular honour to saints from the celtic nations � Scotland, Wales and Ireland. First r...
Type: Archaeological-Sites
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Description: A completely restored printing works - just as it was a hundred years ago. See the office, the paper store with reconstructed water-wheel, the composing and press rooms and watch a p...
Type: Visitor-Attractions
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Description: Historic spa, built in the year 1827, which was a magnet for the Victorians in need of the curative waters. The mineral waters had been well-known for many years � they were visited by Ro...
Type: Visitor-Attractions
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Description: One of the 7 great houses of Scotland. It is the oldest continuously occupied house in Scotland, and was the pleasure ground of the Kings of Scotland in times of peace, and the hideaway...
Type: Historical-Buildings
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Description: The story of the Royal Burgh of Peebles and the surrounding area from pre-historic times up to the present. Regular exhibitions of contemporary arts and crafts throughout the summer mon...
Type: Museums
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Description: An outdoor centre for those interested in walking, mountain biking, horse riding and just enjoying the countryside. The viewpoints will leave one breathless. Ownership: Forestry C...
Type: Visitor-Attractions
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Description: This gives the opportunity to watch live TV coverage of the return of the osprey to the Scottish Borders. The pictures are beamed to two visitor centres - at Glentress Forest Visitor C...
Type: Visitor-Attractions
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Description: A medieval castle situated in a glorious spot on the Tweed, with displays of interest, and wall hangings depicting the life of Mary Queen of Scots. Former seat of the Fraser, Hay and Do...
Type: Historical-Buildings
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Description: This centre houses a group of craftworkers whose work in porcelain, wood, metal, silk etc is on display and available for purchase. Not all the workshops are open all of the time. Ow...
Type: Crafts
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Description: This hill is crowned by the remains of an iron age hillfort which is marked by the two lines of ramparts and the sites of several circular houses within. This site was the homestead o...
Type: Archaeological-Sites
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Description: This is an art studio where individuals and groups can decorate pieces chosen from the range of items of pottery available. Items are then glazed and fired to make the decoration permane...
Type: Crafts
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