Cemetery, St Andrew's Church, Neidpath Road, Peebles is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 February 1971. Cemetery.

Cemetery, St Andrew's Church, Neidpath Road, Peebles

WRENN ID
late-courtyard-jay
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP: David Mundell (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 February 1971
Type
Cemetery
OS grid reference
NT 245 406
Coordinates
55.65347, -3.19994
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The cemetery at St Andrew's Church on Neidpath Road in Peebles features various building campaigns, with gravestones dating from the late 17th century. The 19th-century section includes a rubble wall topped with saddleback ashlar coping, complemented by regular panelled piers and decorative spearhead wrought-iron railings. Square ashlar gatepiers with shallow pyramidal caps are present at the lodge, along with matching gates.

A 20th-century wall made of coursed bull-faced sandstone also has saddleback ashlar coping, with square coped ashlar gatepiers and wrought-iron railings and gates. The cemetery contains many early gravestones, including table gravestones, as well as enclosures for the Ballantyne family and the Thorburns of Craigerne.

Local climate

Cemetery, St Andrew's Church, Neidpath Road, Peebles sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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