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Location in Scottish BordersThe Riggs sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,423
Population
1,550
Households
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About The Riggs

The Riggs is located in the Scottish Borders, within the EH44 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby towns and villages offer local amenities and a taste of Scottish culture, with various shops and eateries to explore.

Visitors to The Riggs can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings, with opportunities for wildlife observation and photography. The region is also known for its historical sites, including ancient ruins and traditional stone buildings that reflect the architectural style of the area. This makes it a good base for those interested in exploring the broader Scottish Borders region.

Local Data for The Riggs

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Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Stow Train Station 9.8 miles
Tweedbank Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Traquair 0 yards Innerleithen 1.2 miles Haugh-head 1.4 miles Howford 1.8 miles West Bold 2.2 miles Walkerburn 2.6 miles Laverlaw 3.1 miles Cardrona Village 3.1 miles Kirkburn 3.5 miles Nether Horsburgh 3.6 miles Cardrona 3.6 miles Holylee 4.2 miles

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Tweeddale East
Constituency Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Frequently Asked Questions about The Riggs

What is the population of The Riggs?
The Riggs has a population of approximately 4,423 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover The Riggs?
The Riggs is covered by the EH44 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to The Riggs?
The nearest railway station to The Riggs is Stow Train Station, about 9.8 miles away.

Streets in EH44 30 shown View all streets

A72 3 Angle Park 1 B7062 4 B709 5 Ballantyne Street 3 Bond Street 1 Buccleuch Street 3 Buchan Place 1 Caerlee Mill 1 Chambers Street 2 Chambers Street East 1 Chapel Street 1 Church Street 1 Cowford Court 4 Craig Terrace 1 Damside 1 Drovers Way 2 Dyers Close 1 George Street 2 Hall Street 1 High Street 4 Horsbrugh Street 2 Horsbrugh Terrace 1 Kirklands 2 Leithen Crescent 1 Leithen Mills 1 Leithen Road 4 Mathieson Street 1 Maxwell Street 1 Miller Street 2

Postcodes in EH44 50 shown View all postcodes

EH44 6AB EH44 6HA EH44 6HB EH44 6HD EH44 6HE EH44 6HF EH44 6HG EH44 6HH EH44 6HJ EH44 6HL EH44 6HN EH44 6HQ EH44 6HR EH44 6HS EH44 6HT EH44 6HU EH44 6HW EH44 6HX EH44 6HY EH44 6HZ EH44 6JA EH44 6JB EH44 6JD EH44 6JE EH44 6JF EH44 6JG EH44 6JJ EH44 6JL EH44 6JP EH44 6JR EH44 6JS EH44 6JT EH44 6JU EH44 6JX EH44 6JY EH44 6JZ EH44 6LA EH44 6LB EH44 6LD EH44 6LE EH44 6LF EH44 6LG EH44 6LH EH44 6LJ EH44 6LL EH44 6LN EH44 6LP EH44 6LQ EH44 6LR EH44 6LS