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Peebles

4 buildings

4 cinemas recorded in the Scottish Cinemas archive.

2 mapped cinemas · View map →
Closed/Repurposed

60, High Street

Playhouse

View location on Google MapsPlayhouse, PeeblesPhoto courtesy of Gary Painter.

60 West High Street

Opened in 1932, designed by architect Alistair G. MacDonald. Modern shop infill to front entrance.

Seating was for 802. Closed in 1977. C(s)-listed

Interior archive photo courtesy of the CTA Archive.

Exterior in May 1977 courtesy of Alistair Kerr.

DATABASE RECORDS

Other Peebles cinemas

These cinemas are recorded in the database but do not yet have a linked photographic page. Do you have a photo or other information? Email us!

NameAddressWhat we know
Burgh CinemaHigh St 431s. Institution Hall.
Chamber's Town HallOther names: Scott's Royal Cinema – Royal Burgh CinemaHigh St Programme: Film only · Building type: hall · Capacity: 431 · Opened: 1914 · Source: Bioscope Annual 1915, The Bioscope 10.06.15, KYB1928 · Coordinates: 55.652296, -3.185477 · Info from EarlyCinema.org.uk
PavilionOther names: EmpireBridgegate o.c9114. 700s. Damaged by fire 1941; reopened 1943. Cl.01.54

Last updated: 24 August 2026