Victoria Park
Victoria Park is a recreation area in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Victoria Park is situated nearby to the sports venue Selkirk Leisure Centre, as well as near SBHA Selkirk Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philiphaugh Stadium and Halliwells House Museum.
Philiphaugh Stadium
Recreation area
Philiphaugh is a rugby union ground in the Royal Burgh of Selkirk, Scotland with a capacity of approximately 6,000. It is the home of Selkirk Rugby Football Club, who currently play in Scottish Hydro Electric Premiership Division One and the Border League. Philiphaugh Stadium is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Victoria Park.
Halliwells House Museum
Museum
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halliwells House Museum is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Victoria Park.
Sir Walter Scottʼs Courtroom
Museum
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sir Walter Scottʼs Courtroom is a museum, which is situated 1,900 feet east of Victoria Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selkirk and Lindean.
Selkirk
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selkirk is a market town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 4540. Its main trade of textiles has gone, and it's becoming a commuter town for Edinburgh, linked by the re-opened railway through nearby Galashiels.
Lindean
Village
Lindean is a village north of Selkirk and the Ettrick Water, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. In 1590 the parishioners of Lindean had permission to rebuild their church on the north side of the Tweed, at the west end of Boleside, nearer to their houses, and a coble boat was to be provided to ferry the dead over the Tweed if required. Lindean is situated 2 miles northeast of Victoria Park.
Boleside
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boleside is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the B7060, south of Galashiels. It is very close to the place where the Ettrick Water joins the River Tweed. Boleside is situated 3½ miles northeast of Victoria Park.
Victoria Park
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.54902° or 55° 32′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.85012° or 2° 51′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C7VG4XX+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 297146668OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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