Peebles and Hawick are two towns located on the Scottish border. Peebles is a seven-letter town, while Hawick is a six-letter town. Both towns are situated in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, and have a long history of being part of the border between Scotland and England. Peebles is known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings, while Hawick is known for its textile industry and its annual Common Riding festival.