Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Peebles Museum and Gallery
In or near Walkerburn.
Peebles Museum and Gallery — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Peebles Museum and Gallery is a museum located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The John Buchan Story museum showcases the life and legacy of John Buchan, a prominent Scottish author and public figure. Visitors can explore exhibits detailing his literary contributions and family connections to Peebles, as well as his broader impact on society during the early 20th century.
Place summary
Peebles Museum and Gallery is a museum located in central Scotland. It showcases the history and heritage of the local area, featuring a range of exhibits that reflect the cultural significance of Peebles.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6516, -3.1894
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH45 8AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Phone
- 01721 723525
- Official site
- www.johnbuchanstory.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12544930995 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peebles Museum and Gallery?
- Peebles Museum and Gallery is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 8AG).
- What is Peebles Museum and Gallery?
- Peebles Museum and Gallery — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Peebles Museum and Gallery?
- Drivers can use postcode EH45 8AG.
- How do I get to Peebles Museum and Gallery?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 8AG. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.