Eddleston
Eddleston is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It lies 4 miles north of Peebles and 9 miles south of Penicuik on the A703, which passes through the centre of the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Eddleston Parish Church and Great Polish Map of Scotland.
Great Polish Map of Scotland
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Polish Map of Scotland is a large three-dimensional, outdoor concrete scale model of Scotland, located in the grounds of the Barony Castle Hotel, outside the village of Eddleston near Peebles in the Scottish Borders.
Milkieston Rings
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milkieston Rings is a prehistoric site, a hillfort near the village of Eddleston and about 3 miles north of Peebles, in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is a Scheduled Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamancha and Peebles.
Lamancha
Locality
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lamancha is a locality, which is situated 4 miles northwest of Eddleston.
Peebles
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peebles is a town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.
Lyne
Locality
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lyne is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 4 miles west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles. Lyne is situated 4½ miles southwest of Eddleston.
Eddleston
- Type: Village with 335 residents
- Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.71202° or 55° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.20665° or 3° 12′ 24″ westPopulation
335Elevation
663 feet (202 metres)Open location code
9C7RPQ6V+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 130569151OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2650256Wikidata ID
Q5336619
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Eddleston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Eddleston”
- Catalan: “Eddleston”
- Dutch: “Eddleston”
- French: “Eddleston”
- German: “Eddleston”
- Hungarian: “Eddleston”
- Irish: “Baile Ghille Mhoire, Comhairle nan Crìochan”
- Irish: “Baile Ghille Mhoire”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Ghille Mhoire”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Eddleston”
- Swedish: “Eddleston”
- Welsh: “Penteiacob”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Horse Shoe Inn, Eddleston and Eddleston Village Hall.
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