Scott Park
Scott Park is a park in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Scott Park is situated nearby to the school Galashiels Academy, as well as near the museum Old Gala House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Gala House and Galashiels Academy.
Old Gala House
Museum
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Old Gala House is a museum and conference centre situated in the Old Town area of Galashiels in the Scottish Borders. The building was originally built as a tower house in 1457 by the Hoppringill family, who had been granted the lands of Gala by the Earl of Douglas. Old Gala House is situated 520 feet northeast of Scott Park.
Galashiels Academy
School
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Galashiels Academy is the high school in Galashiels, Scotland, that serves the surrounding area including Stow. Refounded in 1938, the school's history goes back as far as 1696. Galashiels Academy is situated 410 feet southwest of Scott Park.
Galashiels Parish Church, Scott Crescent, Galashiels
Church
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Galashiels Parish Church, Scott Crescent, Galashiels is situated 550 feet east of Scott Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galashiels and Boleside.
Galashiels
Photo: John Brewer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galashiels is a town in the Scottish Borders, 33 miles south of Edinburgh. It's a former mill town which is now part of commuterland for the city, and in 2016 had a population of about 12,600.
Boleside
Hamlet
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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 1½ miles south of Scott Park.
Tweedbank
Village
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Tweedbank is a town south-east of Galashiels in the Scottish Borders. It is part of the county of Roxburghshire. It is an outer suburb of Galashiels, on the other side of the River Tweed. The population of Tweedbank at the latest census is 2,101. Tweedbank is situated 2 miles east of Scott Park.
Scott Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.61321° or 55° 36′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.81119° or 2° 48′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C7VJ57Q+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 554269238OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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