Newtown St. Boswells

Newtown St. Boswells
Localidad (pob., 1991: 1.108 hab.) del municipio de Scottish Borders en el condado histórico de Roxburghshire al sur de Escocia.

Se encuentra en la vía ferroviaria entre Edimburgo y Carlisle. Antes de 1929, su población se componía principalmente de empleados de ferrocarril. Desde entonces su función principal es administrar el gobierno local y posee importantes sitios de venta de ganado y el campus de Borders College. En la abadía de Dryburgh, fundada en 1150, se encuentran las tumbas de Sir Walter Scott y del mariscal de campo Douglas Haig.

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  • Newtown St. Boswells — Newton St. Boswells Koordinaten 55° 35′ N, 2° 41′& …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Newtown Saint Boswells — Original name in latin Newtown Saint Boswells Name in other language State code GB Continent/City Europe/London longitude 55.58333 latitude 2.68333 altitude 141 Population 1225 Date 2010 10 16 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Newtown Saint Boswells — geographical name village S Scotland SE of Edinburgh; formerly capital of Borders region …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Newtown Saint Boswells — Village (pop., 1991: 1,108), Scottish Borders council area, historic county of Roxburghshire, southeastern Scotland. It lies on the Edinburgh Carlisle railway. Before 1929 its population consisted mainly of railroad employees. Since then its main …   Universalium

  • St. Boswells — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= St Boswells gaelic name= scots name= St Boswells population = 1,086 (2001 Census) os grid reference= NT590305 map type=Scotland longitude= 2.645833 latitude=55.570833 unitary scotland= Scottish… …   Wikipedia

  • Scottish Borders — infobox Scotland council area Council= Scottish Borders SizeRank= 6th Size= 4,732 km² Water= ? AdminHQ= Newtown St. Boswells ISO= GB SCB ONS= 00QE PopulationRank= 18th PopulationDate= 2004 Population= 109,270 PopulationDensity=23 / km²… …   Wikipedia

  • GB-SCB — Scottish Borders Crìochan na h Alba Verwaltungssitz Newtown St. Boswells Fläche 4.732 km² (6.) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Scottish Borders — Localización de Scottish Borders en Escocia. Capital Newtown St. Boswells Entidad Consejo unitario …   Wikipedia Español

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