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Ruins · Peebles · Scottish Borders

Cross Kirk

Visitors to Peebles can see Cross Kirk, ruins. The surrounding 5 km hold 7 more places to visit. Neidpath Castle, 1.5 km off, heads what is near.

Where
In Peebles
inside the locality
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Ruins in Peebles

Inside Peebles

Cross Kirk is inside Peebles’ locality, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Choosing a month

Expect highs of 17–19°C in Peebles from June to August.

Jan6° / 1°96 mm
Feb6° / 0°86 mm
Mar8° / 1°70 mm
Apr11° / 3°57 mm
May14° / 5°56 mm
Jun17° / 8°67 mm
Jul19° / 10°74 mm
Aug18° / 10°88 mm
Sep16° / 8°73 mm
Oct12° / 5°102 mm
Nov8° / 2°104 mm
Dec6° / 0°118 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Peebles, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Peebles. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Peebles’ full climate →
About

Cross Kirk

Ruins.

In Peebles, inside the town’s locality.

Type
Ruins
Town
in Peebles
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Finding Cross Kirk

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Cross Kirk is the orange one.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Peebles’ locality. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

The towns around Cross Kirk

Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · It’s in town

Peebles

9,117 people · 9 places to visit

Make a day of it

Pair Cross Kirk with these

Of the 14 within 15 km, look for 5 castles, 2 gardens and a museum.

1CastleNeidpath Castle1.5 km away2CastleVenlaw Castle600 m away3CastleTraquair House Maze9.6 km away4CastleHorsburgh Castle3.8 km away5GardenKailzie Gardens3.7 km away6CastleCastleDrochil Castle9.3 km away7GardenGardenDawyck Botanic Garden Visitor Centre9.9 km away8Museum · National Trust for ScotlandRobert Smail's Printing Works9.1 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Cross Kirk: what to know

Where is Cross Kirk?

Cross Kirk is in Peebles, Scottish Borders, inside the town’s locality.

What is Cross Kirk?

Ruins.

When is the best time to visit Cross Kirk?

June to August are the warmest months in Peebles, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Cross Kirk?

Within 15 km: Neidpath Castle (1.5 km), Venlaw Castle (600 m), Traquair House Maze (9.6 km) and Horsburgh Castle (3.8 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (6)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.