Neidpath Castle
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.Photo: Dannie Calder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neidpath Viaduct and Fotheringham Bridge.
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 1,400 feet southwest of Neidpath Castle.
Fotheringham Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fotheringham Bridge is situated 2,200 feet east of Neidpath Castle.
Hay Lodge Hospital
Hospital
Photo: James Denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hay Lodge Hospital is a health facility at Neidpath Road in Peebles, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Borders. Hay Lodge is a Category B listed building. Hay Lodge Hospital is situated 3,500 feet east of Neidpath Castle.
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 2 miles west of Neidpath Castle.
Eddleston
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 4 miles north of Neidpath Castle.
Neidpath Castle
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.65191° or 55° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.21552° or 3° 12′ 56″ westOperator
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Neidpath Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Neidpath gaztelua”
- Catalan: “Castell de Neidpath”
- Czech: “Neidpath Castle”
- Dutch: “Neidpath Castle”
- German: “Neidpath Castle”
- Hebrew: “טירת ניידפאת”
- Japanese: “ニードパス城”
- Japanese: “ネイドパース城”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Neidpath”
- Russian: “Замок Нейдпат”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Neidpath”
- Turkish: “Neidpath Kalesi”
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