Earlston

This article is about the town in Scotland. For the hamlet in East Ayrshire, see Earlston, East Ayrshire. For the census-designated place in the United States, see Earlston, Pennsylvania.

Earlston
Town centre
Earlston is located in Scottish Borders
Earlston
Earlston
Location within the Scottish Borders
Area0.69 km2 (0.27 sq mi) [1]
Population1,730 (2022)[2]
• Density2,507/km2 (6,490/sq mi)
OS grid referenceNT574385
• Edinburgh29 mi (47 km) NW
Civil parish
  • Earlston
Community council
  • Earlston
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townEARLSTON
Postcode districtTD4
Dialling code01896
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°38′17″N 2°40′37″W / 55.638°N 2.677°W / 55.638; -2.677

Earlston (Scots: Yerlston)[3] is a civil parish and market town in the county of Berwickshire, within the Scottish Borders.[4] It is on the River Leader in Lauderdale, Scotland.

  1. ^ "Mid-2012 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Yerlston Fever". Dictionary of the Scots Language. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. 2004. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  4. ^ An Stòr-dàta Briathrachais [1], retrieved 16.02.2010