North Riggs in the village of Bowden


About North Riggs

The street is located within the Scottish Borders Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.

It is located within the county of , which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 300.8 miles North from central London., 32.35 miles South East from Edinburgh, 47.27 miles North from Carlisle and 59.7 miles North West from Newcastle upon Tyne.

NORTH RIGGS is within the Post Town of MELROSE

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Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 Dalkeith
Address: Melville Dykes Road
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26.78
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27.81
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28.34
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29.49
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30.57



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Location Details

North Riggs
Map showing the location of North Riggs
Latitude55.566130
Longitude-2.712331
OS Easting (X):355081
OS Northing (Y):630503
OS Grid Reference:NT551305

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:36
Sunset15:50

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Charterhall 30 December 2024 at 17:00 (16.20 miles away)
Current Weather:Drizzle
Temperature and Humidity:9.0°C (95.4%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SW (13 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeS00094922 & S00094924
ONS Area NameRural Life & Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
LSOA Code:S01012377
LSOA Name:Bowden and Lindean Area
SOA Code:2c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:S02002320
MSOA Name:Ettrick Yarrow and Liliesleaf Area

Nearest Supermarkets

Asda Galashiels
Currie Road, Galashiels, TD1 2AG
01896 661800
Distance: 4.86 Miles
Directions to Asda Galashiels
Tesco Galashiels Extra
Paton St, Galashiels, TD1 3AT
0345 026 9548
Distance: 4.94 Miles
Directions to Tesco Galashiels Extra
Iceland Galashiels
33/43 High Street, Galashiels, Borders, TD1 1RY
01896758565
Distance: 5.19 Miles
Directions to Iceland Galashiels
Morrisons Hawick
Mart Street, Hawick TD9 9NQ
01450 371611
Distance: 9.95 Miles
Directions to Morrisons Hawick

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01835 - St Boswells
Area Code: 01750 - Selkirk
Area Code: 01896 - Galashiels

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Scottish Borders
Visit the Council's Website
Council Headquarters, Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose &TD6 0SA
Send email
Telephone Number: 0300 100 1800
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Berwickshire &Roxburgh and Selkirk
The Member of Parliament is
Details for the MP on parliament.uk
Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Selkirkshire Ward
Ceremonial County:

Nearest Schools

Scotland Primary Schools

Newtown Primary School

Address: Newtown Primary School, Sprouston Road, Newton St Boswells, TD6 0RZ

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01835 822263

Nearest Hospitals

NHS Hospitals near North Riggs
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
Borders General Hospital Melrose TD6 9BS 3.75 Km View Directions
Melburn Lodge Borders General Hospital, Melrose TD6 9BS 3.75 Km View Directions
Huntlyburn House The Cottages, Huntlyburn, Melrose TD6 9BD 3.78 Km View Directions

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

NHS Dental Practices near North Riggs
Name Address Postcode Distance Map
ALBERT PLACE DENTAL PRACTICE 23 Albert Place, Galashiels,selkirkshire TD1 3DL 7.91 Km View Directions
BANK STREET DENTAL PRACTICE 19 Bank Street, Galashiels TD1 1EN 8.21 Km View Directions
54 LADHOPE VALE Galashiels TD1 1BT 8.42 Km View Directions

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

EILDON SURGERY

Address: AUCTION MARKET, NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS, MELROSE, TD6 0PP

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01835 822777

LEADERFOOT PRACTICE

Address: BORDERS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MELROSE, TD6 9BS

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01896 826000

BECS (BORDERS EMERGENCY CARE)

Address: BORDERS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MELROSE, ROXBURGHSHIRE, TD6 9BS

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

BRAESIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CURRIE ROAD, GALASHIELS, SELKIRKSHIRE, TD1 2UA

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01896 661360

WAVERLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CURRIE ROAD, GALASHIELS, SELKIRKSHIRE, TD1 2UA

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01896 661350

EARLSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: EARLSTON HEALTH CENTRE, MELROSE ROAD, KIDGATE, EARLSTON, TD4 6DW

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01896 848333

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

Chemists near North Riggs
Name Address Postcode Telephone Map Distance in Km
Eildon Pharmacy Ltd Tweedside Road, Newtown St Boswells TD6 0PD 01835 823732 View Directions
Boots UK Ltd 27 Market Square, Melrose TD6 9PL 01896 822178 View Directions
Gala Medicines Ltd 12 Marmion Road, Langlee, Galashiels, TD1 2DE 01896 756555 View Directions

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GALASHIELS)

Address: 88 CHANNEL STREET, GALASHIELS, TD1 1BD

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAWICK)

Address: 25 HIGH STREET, HAWICK, ROXBURGHSHIRE, TD9 9BU

Distance: 10.33 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAWICK)

Address: 25 HIGH STREET, HAWICK, ROXBURGHSHIRE, TD9 9BU

Distance: 10.33 miles

Contact: :

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD (WOOLER)

Address: 18 HIGH STREET, WOOLER, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE71 6BY

Distance: 27.26 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - COSTKEA WAY

Address: COSTCO (UK) LTD, COSTKEA WAY, LOANHEAD, MIDLOTHIAN, EH20 9BY

Distance: 28.03 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)

Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH

Distance: 29.62 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Tweedbank Station is 3.25 miles away.

Address: Tweedbank station, Tweedbank Drive, Tweedbank, Borders, TD1 3AB

Tweedbank is situated on the Borders Railway and is managed by ScotRail.

Tweedbank Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Tweedbank Rail Station

Galashiels Station is 5.12 miles away.

Address: Galashiels station, Ladhope Vale, Galashiels, Borders, TD1 1BP

Galashiels is situated on the Borders Railway and is managed by ScotRail.

Galashiels Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Galashiels Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Edinburgh Airport is 36.56 miles away Directions to Edinburgh Airport
Newcastle International Airport is 53.77 miles away Directions to Newcastle International Airport
Dundee City Airport is 62.46 miles away Directions to Dundee City Airport