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About Dingleton

Dingleton lies on the A68 trunk road between Edinburgh and the English border, making it a key stop on this major cross-border route. The town sits amid typical Borders countryside of rolling hills and farmland, with around 25 fast EV chargers serving the heavy A68 traffic. It's famous for the former Dingleton Hospital, where Dr. Maxwell Jones revolutionised psychiatric care with his therapeutic community methods.

Where is Dingleton on the map?

Dingleton is in Scotland, at 55.591, -2.727 - about 29 km north of Abbotrule.

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Dingleton. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

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What is the closest airport to Dingleton?

The closest airport to Dingleton is Dundee Airport, 166 km (about 2 h 9 min by car).

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