Peebles transmitter
Peebles transmitter is a tower in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Peebles transmitter is situated nearby to the forest Standalane Wood, as well as near the peak Hamilton Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neidpath Castle and Neidpath Viaduct.
Neidpath Castle
Photo: Dannie Calder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Neidpath Castle is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile west of Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. The castle is both a wedding venue and filming location and can be viewed by appointment. Neidpath Castle is situated 1 mile southeast of Peebles transmitter.
Neidpath Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Neidpath Viaduct, occasionally known as the Queen's Bridge, consists of eight stone skew arches and was built to carry the Symington to Peebles branch line of the Caledonian Railway over the River Tweed to the south-west of Neidpath Castle. Neidpath Viaduct is situated 1 mile south of Peebles transmitter.
Fotheringham Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fotheringham Bridge is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Peebles transmitter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peebles and Lyne.
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 1½ miles west of Peebles transmitter.
Eddleston
Village
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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. Eddleston is situated 3½ miles north of Peebles transmitter.
Peebles transmitter
- Type: Tower
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.66191° or 55° 39′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.22776° or 3° 13′ 40″ westHeight
148 feet (45 metres)Operator
ArqivaOpen location code
9C7RMQ6C+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 130540972OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Standalane Wood and Hamilton Hill.
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