Greenlaw

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Greenlaw
Berwickshire

Blackadder Water, near Greenlaw
Location
Grid reference: NT707493
Location: 55°44’12"N, 2°28’4"W
Data
Post town: Duns
Postcode: TD10
Local Government
Council: Scottish Borders
Parliamentary
constituency:
Berwickshire,
Roxburgh and Selkirk

Greenlaw is a small town in Berwickshire. It is situated in the foothills of the Lammermuir Hills on the Blackadder Water. The town takes its name from the nearby Greenlaw hill.

Greenlaw's impressive town hall, completed in 1831, is a listed building from the time when Greenlaw served as Berwickshire's county town. It was one of the buildings shortlisted in the 2006 BBC television series Restoration Village.

Greenlaw town Hall

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