Kailzie Gardens

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The path to the summer house in Kailzie Gardens, Peebles

Kailzie Gardens is a walled garden near Kirkburn in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the Tweed valley, four km east of Peebles, off the B7062.

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The garden dates from 1812. The present owners are Steve and Susan Plag.

Places in the vicinity include Cardrona, the Cardrona Forest, Horsburgh Castle and the Glentress Forest.

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    Coordinates: 55°38′06″N3°08′42″W / 55.6349°N 3.1449°W / 55.6349; -3.1449