Lyne

Lyne is a small village and civil parish in the area of , 4 miles west of the market town of ; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Lyne, Scottish Borders”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beggarpath Bridge and Lyne Kirk.

Bridge
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: adam sommerville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an ancient and historic kirk or church, of the Church of Scotland. It is situated on top of a mound adjacent to the A72 trunk route 4.5 miles west of in the ancient county of Peeblesshire, now in the area, and governed by the Scottish Borders Council.

Bridge
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a viaduct at Lyne in the of . It consists of three stone skew arches and a plate girder approach span over a minor road and was built to carry the to branch line of the Caledonian Railway over to the west of Peebles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peebles and Bellspool.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the , with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.

Locality
is a village in the area of , near to , Hopcarton and … is situated 4½ miles southwest of Lyne.

Hamlet
is a village in the Parish of Newlands in the area of . In is recorded on Pont's maps as Boirland. Hill, to the south of the village, is the site of a prehistoric hillfort which is designated as a scheduled monument. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Lyne.

Lyne

Latitude
55.65616° or 55° 39′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.27016° or 3° 16′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C7RMP4H+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8086299470
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q6708784
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Irish—“Lyne” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lyne”
  • Dutch: “Lyne”
  • French: “Lyne”
  • Irish: “An Lainn”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lyne Kirk and Sheriff Muir Plantation.

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