Peebles boasts the impressive Neidpath Castle, a remarkably preserved 14th-century tower house dating back to the 12th century, originally founded by the Frasers and later owned by the Hays, famous for welcoming Mary Queen of Scots and influencing renowned poets like Wordsworth, and remains a sought-after venue today. Although the original medieval castle, a motte-and-bailey royal stronghold near the River Tweed, has largely disappeared, Neidpath Castle stands as the prominent remaining structur