About us

Located only two and a half miles from the city centre and incorporating the Scottish Hockey Centre of Excellence, the 27acre Peffermill site offers a hugely impressive array of training and competition facilities for everybody to enjoy.

Facilities include; two floodlit water-based pitches (FIH certified), 3G pitches for sports such as rugby, football and Lacrosse, six five-a-side pitches (3G surface), one 7-a-side pitch, 3 netball courts, 10 grass pitches, One cricket square, a 90 metre synthetic training track and changing facilities in three pavilions. We also offer conference and meeting facilities and lounge area and on-site parking for 160 cars and six coaches.

The facilities at Peffermill are open to all, from the casual user to the international athlete, with users from a variety of sectors including the University community, local clubs, corporate organisations, schools and national governing bodies of sport.

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Opening times

Opening times during the Festive Season in December 24 and January 25.

How to find us

Maps and directions to Peffermill playing fields.

University Maps - Peffermill

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