Horsburgh Castle
Set 1.9 km east of Peebles is Horsburgh Castle. Our list has 14 more places within 15 km; first among them is Neidpath Castle, at 5.1 km. Wikipedia covers it in 4 languages.
Castle near Peebles
Just outside Peebles
Horsburgh Castle is 1.9 km east of Peebles. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
Afternoons in Peebles peak at 17–19°C, June to August.
Horsburgh Castle
Castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 1.9 km east of Peebles
The area around Horsburgh Castle
The places near Horsburgh Castle are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
Which towns are near Horsburgh Castle
Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Peebles
Innerleithen
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Horsburgh Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peebles | 1.9 km west of it | 9,117 | 9 |
| Innerleithen | 4.7 km southeast of it | 3,152 | 7 |
Pair Horsburgh Castle with these
Our list has 14 more within 15 km, among them 5 castles, 2 gardens and a museum.
CastleNeidpath Castle5.1 km away2
GardenKailzie Gardens800 m away3
CastleTraquair House Maze5.9 km away4
CastleVenlaw Castle3.8 km away5
Museum · National Trust for ScotlandRobert Smail's Printing Works5.3 km away6CastleCastleDrochil Castle13 km away7GardenGardenDawyck Botanic Garden Visitor Centre12 km away8
CastleGlen House6.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Horsburgh Castle: the answers
Where is Horsburgh Castle?
Horsburgh Castle is 1.9 km east of Peebles, Scottish Borders.
What is Horsburgh Castle?
Castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Horsburgh Castle?
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 Horsburgh Castle?
Within 15 km: Neidpath Castle (5.1 km), Kailzie Gardens (800 m), Traquair House Maze (5.9 km) and Venlaw 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 (7)
- Horsburgh Castle: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Neidpath Castle: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kailzie Gardens: Kay Atherton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Traquair House Maze: marsroverdriver, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Venlaw Castle: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Smail's Printing Works: User:Dave souza, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Glen House: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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