Heriot, Scottish Borders, the Glossary
Heriot is a small village in the Moorfoot Hills southeast of Edinburgh, Scotland, within Eildon (part of the Scottish Borders council area, though historically in Midlothian).[1]
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23 relations: Beeching cuts, Borthwick, Carcant, Choir, Council area, Crichton, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Eildon, Fala, Midlothian, Heriot railway station, Heriot, New Zealand, Heriotdale, Innerleithen, Karate, List of places in Scotland, List of places in the Scottish Borders, Midlothian, Moorfoot Hills, Scotland, Scottish Borders, Scottish Parliament, Scottish Women's Institutes, Stow of Wedale.
- Eildon
- Parishes formerly in Midlothian
Beeching cuts
The Beeching cuts, also colloquially referred to as the Beeching Axe, were a major series of route closures and service changes made as part of the restructuring of the nationalised railway system in Great Britain in the 1960s.
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Borthwick
Borthwick is a hamlet, parish and stream in Midlothian, Scotland.
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Carcant
Carcant is a small settlement and a wind farm, near Heriot in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Heriot, Scottish Borders and Carcant are Scottish Borders geography stubs and villages in the Scottish Borders.
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Choir
A choir (also known as a chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers.
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Council area
A council area is one of the areas defined in Schedule 1 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 and is under the control of one of the local authorities in Scotland created by that Act.
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Crichton, Midlothian
Crichton is a small village and civil parish in Midlothian, Scotland, around 2 miles (3 km) south of Pathhead and the same distance east of Gorebridge.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Eildon
Eildon is the largest committee area of the Scottish Borders Council, with a population of 34,892 at the census in 2001. Heriot, Scottish Borders and Eildon are Scottish Borders geography stubs.
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Fala, Midlothian
Fala is a hamlet in the south-eastern corner of Midlothian, Scotland, and about 15 miles from Edinburgh.
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Heriot railway station
Heriot railway station served the village of Heriot, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1848 to 1969 on the Waverley Route.
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Heriot, New Zealand
Heriot is a small settlement in West Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand.
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Heriotdale
Heriotdale is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Innerleithen
Innerleithen (Inbhir Leitheann) is a civil parish and a small town in the committee area of Tweeddale, in the Scottish Borders.
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Karate
(Okinawan pronunciation), also, is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.
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List of places in Scotland
This list of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places in Scotland.
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List of places in the Scottish Borders
This list of places in the Scottish Borders includes towns, villages, hamlets, castles, golf courses, historic houses, hillforts, lighthouses, nature reserves, reservoirs, rivers, and other places of interest in the Scottish Borders council area of Scotland. Heriot, Scottish Borders and list of places in the Scottish Borders are villages in the Scottish Borders.
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Midlothian
Midlothian (Meadhan Lodainn) is a historic county, registration county, lieutenancy area and one of 32 council areas of Scotland used for local government.
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The Moorfoot Hills are a range of hills south of Edinburgh in east central Scotland, one of the ranges which collectively form the Southern Uplands.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders (the Mairches, 'the Marches'; Crìochan na h-Alba) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland.
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Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament (Pàrlamaid na h-Alba; Scots Pairlament) is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Scotland.
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Scottish Women's Institutes
Scottish Women's Institutes (SWI) is a Scottish member-led organisation which is informally called "the Rural", after its original name Scottish Women's Rural Institutes.
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Stow of Wedale
Stow of Wedale, or more often Stow, is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland (historically Midlothian), north of Galashiels. Heriot, Scottish Borders and Stow of Wedale are Parishes formerly in Midlothian, Scottish Borders geography stubs and villages in the Scottish Borders.
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See also
Eildon
- Clovenfords
- Denholm
- Earlston
- Eildon
- Eildon Hill
- Galashiels
- Greycrook
- Heriot, Scottish Borders
- Lauder
- Lauderdale
- Melrose, Scottish Borders
- Newtown St Boswells
- Philiphaugh
- Scott's View
- Selkirk, Scottish Borders
- St Boswells
- Tweedbank
Parishes formerly in Midlothian
- Colinton
- Corstorphine
- Cramond
- Currie
- Duddingston
- Harburn, West Lothian
- Heriot, Scottish Borders
- Inveresk
- Kirkliston
- Kirknewton, West Lothian
- Liberton, Edinburgh
- Mid Calder
- Ratho
- Stow of Wedale
- West Calder
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heriot,_Scottish_Borders
Also known as Heriot, Midlothian, Heriot, Scotland.