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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Chirnside like this:
Chirnside, par. and vil., 1 mile E. of its ry. sta., mid. Berwickshire, 4¾ miles NE. of Duns and 50½ miles SE. of Edinburgh-par., 5553 ac., pop. 1516; vil., pop. 939; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.
Chirnside is now part of SCOTTISH BORDERS Council. Click here for graphs and data of how SCOTTISH BORDERS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Chirnside itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Chirnside, in Scottish Borders and Berwickshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16482
Date accessed: 24th January 2026
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