Langtongate - Former playing fields

An exciting re-development opportunity to the West of Duns town centre. Duns is the county town of Berwickshire serving a relatively wide rural area. It is a traditional market town providing a good range of local facilities and services including primary and secondary schooling, a variety of independent shops, banking services, public houses, restaurants, veterinary surgery, police station, garden centre, library, fire station, council and housing association offices. The area boasts a range of attractions including Duns Castle, a number of stately homes, the annual Common Riding and the Jim Clark Museum. The surrounding countryside including the Lammermuir Hills provides some spectacular scenery and some excellent terrain for a range of outdoor pursuits. Other recreational facilities in the area include a swimming pool, a gym, and adjoining children’s play centre and golf driving range, 18-hole golf course, squash courts, all-weather Astro-surface pitches and a range of sports clubs. Duns is situated approximately forty-five miles south of the city of Edinburgh, forty-eight miles from Newcastle-upon-Tyne each with an international airport. Access is readily available to the mainline east coast rail service with a station at Berwick-upon-Tweed located approximately fifteen miles east.