Lyne, Scottish Borders
Lyne (Scottish Gaelic: An Lainn) is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 4 miles (6.4 km) west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles (10 km2).
The Lyne Water flows through the village on its journey from the Pentland Hills to the River Tweed.
Lyne railway station was, along with Stobo railway station, one of the nine intermediate stations of the Symington, Biggar and Broughton Railway branch line. See also: Lyne Viaduct.
Dawyck Botanic Garden and Dawyck House are nearby.
The Kirk at Lyne, Scottish Borders
See also
- Lyne Kirk
- Lyne railway station
- Lyne Water
- Lyne Viaduct
- Hallyne
- List of places in the Scottish Borders
- List of places in East Lothian
- List of places in Midlothian
- List of places in West Lothian
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Coordinates: 57°20′N 3°24′W / 57.333°N 3.400°W
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