Innerleithen
Innerleithen is a civil parish and a small town in the committee area of Tweeddale, in the Scottish Borders. It was formerly in the historic county of Peeblesshire or Tweeddale.Photo: Dauntless111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 3,110 residents
- Description: town in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Inbhir Leithean” and “Inbhir Leitheann”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robert Smail’s Printing Works, 5, 7 And 9 High Street, Innerleithen and Innerleithen Parish Church.
Robert Smail’s Printing Works, 5, 7 And 9 High Street, Innerleithen
Museum
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Robert Smail’s Printing Works, 5, 7 And 9 High Street, Innerleithen is a museum.
Traquair House
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Traquair House, approximately 7 miles southeast of Peebles, is claimed to be the oldest continually inhabited house in Scotland. Whilst not strictly a castle, it is built in the style of a fortified mansion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Traquair and Walkerburn.
Traquair
Village
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Traquair is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders; until 1975 it was in the county of Peeblesshire. The village is situated on the B709 road 2.0 miles south of Innerleithen at grid reference NT330346.
Walkerburn
Village
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Walkerburn is a small village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the A72 about 8 miles from Peebles and 10 miles from Galashiels. It was founded in 1854 to house the workers for the tweed mills owned by the Ballantyne family. Walkerburn is situated 2 miles east of Innerleithen.
Cardrona
Village
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardrona is a village on the A72 and B7062, between Peebles and Innerleithen, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Places nearby include Glentress, Kirkburn, Scottish Borders, Kirkhouse, Traquair, and Walkerburn. Cardrona is situated 2 miles northwest of Innerleithen.
Innerleithen
- Categories: small burgh and locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.61907° or 55° 37′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.06338° or 3° 3′ 48″ westPopulation
3,110Elevation
486 feet (148 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB ITHOpen location code
9C7RJW9P+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 33593432OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Innerleithen” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Innerleithen”
- Basque: “Innerleithen”
- Breton: “Inbhir Leithean”
- Bulgarian: “Инерлеитхен”
- Cebuano: “Innerleithen”
- Chinese: “因纳利森”
- Dutch: “Innerleithen”
- French: “Innerleithen”
- German: “Innerleithen”
- Hebrew: “אינרליית’ן”
- Irish: “Inbhir Leithean”
- Irish: “Inbhir Leitheann”
- Irish: “Inbhir Lìteann”
- Italian: “Innerleithen”
- Persian: “اینرلیتن”
- Scots: “Henderleithen”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Inbhir Leithean”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Inbhir Leitheann”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Inbhir Liathain”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Inbhir Lìteann”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Innerleithen”
- Spanish: “Innerleithen”
- Swedish: “Innerleithen”
- Welsh: “Inbhir Leithean”
- Welsh: “Innerleithen”
- “Inbhir Leithean”
- “Innerleithen”
- “Innerleithen - Inbhir Leithean”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include solo gallery and Robert Smail’s Printing Works.
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