Mewries
(Reguidit frae Mewros)
Mewries (Scots Gaelic: Maolros, "bald muir",[1] Inglis: Melrose) is a smaw toun an ceevil parish in the Mairches, heestorically in Roxburghshire.[2]
Mewries
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Location within the Mairches | |
Population | 1,671 (2001) |
OS grid reference | NT5434 |
Cooncil area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Kintra | Scotland |
Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
Post toun | MELROSE |
Postcode destrict | TD6 |
Diallin code | 01896 |
Police | Scots |
Fire | Scots |
Ambulance | Scots |
EU Pairlament | Scotland |
UK Pairlament | |
Scots Pairlament | |
References
eedit- ↑ Gaelic Placenames collected by Iain Mac an Tailleir (2003)
- ↑ "Database: Melrose". Gaelic Place-names of Scotland. Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba. Archived frae the original on 27 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2011.