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'''Newlands''' is a hamlet in [[Peeblesshire]], by a bridge carrying the B7059 over the [[Lyne Water]], beneath the slopes of [[White Knowe]].
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'''Newlands''' is a hamlet and parish in [[Peeblesshire]]. The hamlet lies by a bridge carrying the B7059 road over the [[Lyne Water]], beneath the slopes of [[White Knowe]]. The wider parish is bounded by [[West Linton]] to the west; by [[Kirkurd]], [[Stobo]] and [[Lyne, Peeblesshire|Lyne]] to the south; by [[Eddleston]] to the east; and by [[Penicuik]] in [[Midlothian]] to the north. It had a population of 653 in 2011.
  
Little remains of Newlands today.  It has the remains of the Newlands Kirk, and a manse.
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Little remains of the village today.  It has the remains of the Newlands Kirk, and a manse.
  
 
The Flemington Path is a signed public footpath between Newlands and [[Peebles]].
 
The Flemington Path is a signed public footpath between Newlands and [[Peebles]].

Latest revision as of 20:00, 28 November 2016

Newlands
Peeblesshire
Newlands - geograph.org.uk - 347481.jpg
Newlands
Location
Grid reference: NT160465
Location: 55°42’20"N, 3°20’17"W
Data
Post town: West Linton
Postcode: EH46
Dialling code: 01968
Local Government
Council: Scottish Borders

Newlands is a hamlet and parish in Peeblesshire. The hamlet lies by a bridge carrying the B7059 road over the Lyne Water, beneath the slopes of White Knowe. The wider parish is bounded by West Linton to the west; by Kirkurd, Stobo and Lyne to the south; by Eddleston to the east; and by Penicuik in Midlothian to the north. It had a population of 653 in 2011.

Little remains of the village today. It has the remains of the Newlands Kirk, and a manse.

The Flemington Path is a signed public footpath between Newlands and Peebles.

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