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Hawick, Scottish Borders

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Description

Priesthaugh Cottage is an attractive three bedroom rural cottage, nestled within a secluded and private plot of circa one acre just 6 miles outside the bustling Borders town of Hawick. The property is presented in wonderful order throughout with leafy green views and daylight in abundance, it offers great flexibility for a family.

Highlights Include:

• Generous accomodation extending to 1743 square feet.
• Sizeable plot of circa 1 acre, including a decked seating area and manicured lawn.
• Tranquil rural location, with uninterrupted countryside views and no immediate neighbours.
• Lounge with central wood burner.
• Modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances.
• Sunroom capturing the morning sunshine.
• Three Double Bedrooms.
• Well appointed modern shower room.
• Ample driveway parking.
• 6 mile drive to the centre of Hawick.

This much loved rural cottage has been maintained to a high standard, offering an incoming purchaser a unique and exciting opportunity to enjoy peaceful countryside living with no immediate neighbours.

Due to it's secluded location, please follow What 3 words - ///massaging.dilute.behaving for the exact location.

Please note that on the north aspect of the property boundary, there is a scheduled earthwork monument. More details can be found on the Historic Environment Scotland Website.

EPC: E
Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold

Viewing by appointment via Rettie Borders.

EPC Rating: E
Council Tax Band: E

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
E
Date Posted
2026-05-23

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 449 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).

This Property£345,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £81,146 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
42 E
87 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Limited LimitedVodafone Limited Limited

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Drumlanrig St Cuthbert's Primary School6.4 miles
    Pupils
    323
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Trinity Primary School7.1 miles
    Pupils
    225
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Wilton Primary School7.1 miles
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stirches Primary School7.4 miles
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Burnfoot Community School7.9 miles
    Pupils
    204
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Hawick High School6.5 miles
    Pupils
    756
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Langholm Academy14 miles
    Pupils
    250
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Selkirk High School15 miles
    Pupils
    423
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Jedburgh Grammar School15 miles
    Pupils
    381
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Galashiels Academy20 miles
    Pupils
    874
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Iceland Hawick, Hawick6.7 miles
Farmfoods Hawick, Hawick6.7 miles
Lidl Hawick, Hawick6.8 miles

GP surgery

Teviot Medical Practice6.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots Uk Ltd6.7 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Tweedbank Rail Station19 miles

Nearest bus stop

Teindside Bridge2.9 miles

Typical drive times

Hawick16 min · 8.6 miles
Selkirk32 min · 19 miles
Jedburgh33 min · 20 miles
Langholm27 min · 20 miles
Carlisle (city)58 min · 40 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

Within SEPA's mapped surface water extentMapped risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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