Newlands, Scottish Borders
Village of Newlands, Scottish Borders.
Newlands is a village in the Tweeddale committee area of the Scottish Borders council area, in southeastern Scotland.
Geography
Newlands is on the A702 road, near Bordlands.
Newlands was formerly within the historic county of Peeblesshire.
The Flemington Path is a signed public footpath between Newlands and Peebles.
Surnames
Most common surnames in Newlands at the time of the United Kingdom Census of 1881,[1] by order of incidence:
- 1. Wilson
- 1. Watson
- 3. Brown
- 4. Tait
- 4. Fleming
- 4. Gibson
- 7. Johnston
- 8. Lawson
- 9. Hamilton
- 9. Harper
- 9. Kirkhope
- 9. Scott
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Newlands, Scottish Borders. |
- RCAHMS record for Newlands Church
- Peeblesshire News, 30 April 2010: Newlands loan funding agreed
- Newlands School HMIE inspection
Coordinates: 55°51′04″N 2°11′13″W / 55.851°N 2.187°W
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