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About Stow, The Scottish Borders

Stow lies on the A7 between Edinburgh and the Borders, making it a natural stopping point for drivers heading south. The town has become popular with electric vehicle users thanks to over 20 fast chargers nearby. Set among the rolling hills typical of the Borders, Stow offers easy access to Galashiels, Selkirk, and Lauder via local roads. The railway station sits on the reopened Borders Railway, restored in 2015 after 45 years of closure.

Where is Stow, The Scottish Borders on the map?

Stow, The Scottish Borders is in Scotland, at 55.694, -2.864 - about 17 km north-west of Abbotsford, The Scottish Borders.

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EV Chargers in Stow, The Scottish Borders

10 chargers

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What is the closest airport to Stow, The Scottish Borders?

The closest airport to Stow, The Scottish Borders is Edinburgh Airport, 59 km (about 51 min by car).

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