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Berwickshire

Berwickshire is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in south-eastern Scotland, on the English border. The county takes its name from , its original county town, which was part of Scotland at the time of the county's…
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  • Type: County with 26,200 residents
  • Description: historic county in the Scottish Borders
  • Also known as: “Berwick”, “Berwick County”, “County of Berwick”, and “VC81”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hule Moss and Dirrington Great Law.

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill in the area of Scotland, in the former county of Berwickshire. The summit is around 2.5 kilometres south of and 9 kilometres west of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenlaw and Bedshiel.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish situated in the foothills of the on Blackadder Water at the junction of the A697 and the A6105 in the area of . At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 661.

Hamlet
is a village in the area of on the B6456, six miles from , two miles from , and .

Village
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the B6465, in the area of , on the lower slopes of the , in the former Berwickshire.

Berwickshire

Latitude
55.75° or 55° 45′ north
Longitude
-2.5° or 2° 30′ west
Population
26,200
Elevation
709 feet (216 metres)
Open location code
9C7VQG22+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302323874
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
2655820
Wiki­data ID
Q786649
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Berwickshire” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيروكشير”
  • Belarusian: “Бэрўікшыр”
  • Bengali: “মিড বারউইকশায়ার”
  • Catalan: “Berwickshire”
  • Cebuano: “Berwickshire”
  • Chinese: “伯立克郡”
  • Chinese: “巴域郡”
  • Chinese: “貝里克郡”
  • Chinese: “贝里克郡”
  • Czech: “Berwickshire”
  • Dutch: “Berwickshire”
  • Esperanto: “Berwickshire”
  • Esperanto: “Siorrachd Bhearaig”
  • French: “Berwickshire”
  • French: “Siorrachd Bhearaig”
  • German: “Berwickshire”
  • Greek: “Μπέρικσιρ”
  • Gujarati: “બરવિકશાયર”
  • Hebrew: “ברוויקשייר”
  • Irish: “Berwickshire”
  • Irish: “Siorrachd Bhearaig”
  • Italian: “Berwickshire”
  • Japanese: “バーウィックシャー”
  • Japanese: “ベリックシア”
  • Japanese: “ベリックシャー”
  • Japanese: “ベリックシャイア”
  • Kannada: “ಬರ್ವಿಕ್ಶೈರ್”
  • Korean: “중부 베릭셔”
  • Kurdish: “Berwickshire”
  • Latin: “Bervicensis”
  • Latin: “Siorrachd Bhearaig”
  • Lithuanian: “Mid Bervikšyras”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Berwickshire”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Berewicscīr”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Berewīcsċīr”
  • Persian: “برویکشر”
  • Polish: “Berwickshire”
  • Portuguese: “Berwickshire”
  • Russian: “Берикшир”
  • Russian: “Беруикшир”
  • Scots: “Berwickshire”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Berwickshire”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Siorrachd Bhearaig”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Berwickshire”
  • Slovenian: “Berwickshire”
  • Spanish: “Berwickshire”
  • Spanish: “Siorrachd Bhearaig”
  • Swedish: “Berwickshire”
  • Tamil: “பெருவிக்க்ஷிர்”
  • Telugu: “బెర్విక్ షైర్”
  • Ukrainian: “Бервікшир”
  • Urdu: “بیرویکشائر”
  • Venetian: “Berwickshire”
  • Welsh: “Swydd Berwick”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kettelshiel and Halliburton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Greenlaw Moor and Hurd Law.

Scottish Borders: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Jedburgh, Melrose, Hawick, and Kelso.

Curious Places to Discover

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