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About the area
Peebles sits on the banks of the impressive River Tweed, whilst still being within an easy commute of Edinburgh (23 miles). With famous neighbouring Borders towns such as Galashiels, Melrose, Selkirk and Kelso all within easy reach, Peebles is the perfect location to enjoy the gentle pace of Borders life!
Shops
Set on the edge of the historic Borders town of Peebles, Kingsmeadow offers a wide variety of homes for the lifestyles of today. Peebles itself has an excellent choice of shops, with a wealth of further options in Edinburgh (23 miles) and Glasgow (51 miles).
There is also a variety of shops in the area ranging from Tesco and Sainsburys to Gift shops.
Education
There are 3 primary schools in the area and 1 High school.
We cannot guarantee any spaces in primary or high school classes.
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Priorsford Primary, Marmion Road, Peebles, Scottish Borders, EH45 9BE
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0.6 miles
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Peebles High School, Springwood Road, Peebles , Scottish Borders, EH45 9HB
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1.2 miles
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Halyrude R.C. Primary, Rosetta Road, Peebles, Scottish Borders, EH45 8HQ
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1.7 miles
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Kingsland Primary, Neidpath Road, Peebles, Scottish Borders, EH45 8NN
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1.7 miles
(Sorry, but we cannot guarantee that the schools listed are within the catchment
area or have available places; or that this is a complete list of all schools in
the local area.)
Transport
There are local service buses in the area, and also regular transport to and from Edinburgh city centre.
Health
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Halylodge Health Centre, Neidpath Road, Peebles, Scottish Borders, EH45 8NN
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1.7 miles
Leisure
Leisure and entertainment are well-catered for with drama, dance, music and films at the award-winning Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre. There are numerous restaurants and pubs, as well as an extensive programme of special events such as the famous Beltane Festival which showcases local legends and traditions, as well as the popular Arts Festival, Jazz Festival and the famous Rugby 7’s tournament.