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Peebles, Castle Banks

Building (20th Century), Road Block (20th Century)

Site Name Peebles, Castle Banks

Classification Building (20th Century), Road Block (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Peebles Defences; Neidpath Castle

Canmore ID 158475

Site Number NT24SW 113

NGR NT 2341 4059

NGR Description NT 2341 4059 and NT 2340 4063

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Peebles
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Tweeddale
  • Former County Peebles-shire

Archaeology Notes

NT24SW 113 2341 4059

A road-block and flame trap on the A72 public road, to the W of Neidpath Castle (NT24SW 22.00). A brick built structure survives above the road at the point where the tank of the flame trap was situated. No remains were found of the road block and it is assumed that it has been demolished.

J Guy 1999; NMRS MS 810/8, 4,6

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Sbc Note (15 April 2016)

Visibility: Standing structure or monument.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

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