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Places nearby include the [[Lyne Water]], [[Carlops]], [[Romannobridge]], and the [[Deepsyke Forest]].
Places nearby include the [[Lyne Water]], [[Carlops]], [[Romannobridge]], and the [[Deepsyke Forest]].


There is an [[aqueduct]]{{dn|date=February 2013}} carrying a large water main which supplies [[Edinburgh]] and passes over [[Tarth Water]].
There is an [[aqueduct (bridge)|aqueduct]] carrying a large water main which supplies [[Edinburgh]] and passes over [[Tarth Water]].


There are a number of [[iron age fort]]s on the hills nearby, and the historic [[Drochil Castle]] is a short distance away.
There are a number of [[iron age fort]]s on the hills nearby, and the historic [[Drochil Castle]] is a short distance away.

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Blyth Bridge
Population107 
OS grid referenceNT136455
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWEST LINTON
Postcode districtEH46
Dialling code01721
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
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Blyth Bridge

Blyth Bridge is a small hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to West Linton.

It is located in a bend on the A701 which goes from Moffat to Edinburgh, close to the junction with the East-West road the A72 which goes to Peebles.

Places nearby include the Lyne Water, Carlops, Romannobridge, and the Deepsyke Forest.

There is an aqueduct carrying a large water main which supplies Edinburgh and passes over Tarth Water.

There are a number of iron age forts on the hills nearby, and the historic Drochil Castle is a short distance away.

Blythbank Farm nearby currently has a planning permission application to make it the largest free range egg farm in the world.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Villagers Stunned at Government Decision". Blyth Bank Action Group. 2008-03-26. Retrieved 2008-04-01.