Polwarth
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.745 and -2.408 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 44' 43" and W -2° 24' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:32 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 8:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Polwarth

Polwarth in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 307 mi (or 494 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Polwarth is now 03:32 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Polwarth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 26 mi (or 42 km). away.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newtown St Boswells, Kirknewton, Ford, Ancroft and Haddington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Duns Motocross 31-08-14 Bruce Frew

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 42:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Walker

Duns Motocross.


JIM CLARK RALLY DUNS 2011 - INTERNATIONALS HD 720P

Published: May 28, 2011
Length: 09:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ricki Mitchell

Jim Clark Rally 2011 (internationals) at Duns, part of the British Rally Championship 2011 filmed in HD, loads of late braking through Duns town centre.


Jim Clark Rally 2010 At Duns, british rally championship

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 05:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ricki Mitchell

PLEASE click on an advert thanks.... Day 1 of the Jim Clark Rally at Duns on public roads, and yes the deer did survive and made numerous appearances on the stage, Keith Cronin, Gwyndath Evans...


Jim Clark 2013 Historic Rally SS4 Duns

Published: June 01, 2013
Length: 27:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: surfblue63

This is footage of the Historic section of the 2013 Jim Clark Rally. It features teams competing in the Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championship and the Motoscope Northern Historic Rally...


Duns v Hawick YM 16th August 2014

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 56:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rob Hill

Highlights of the friendly match.


Duns Primary Schools Tournament - 2014 - Girls Singles.

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keeshna

Girls Singles Final. Jodie Black (W) v Iona Fox.


Jim Clark Rally 2013 Land Rover Challenge

Published: June 01, 2013
Length: 03:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: surfblue63

This is just a short video of the Jim Clark Rally 2013 Armed Forces Land Rover Challenge. Here the competitors are seen on Special Stage 4 in Duns.


Jacob and Lewis Cinnamon and Flour Challenge

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KeepcalmDuns

This week as requested by our Twitter followers. Jacob did the Flour Challenge and Lewis did the Cinnamon challenge. Lovely. Send us your requests to @Lewis3010 or @Jacob_Cotton94 Thanks ...


The Epicsuperawsomeamazingcool Day

Published: March 14, 2011
Length: 58:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: imantonater

Possibly the greatest day in the entire history of this and any other universe and yes, that includes norway. (Sorry for the poor video quality, blame Windows movie maker, it looked fine beforehand)


Harry Threlfall & Andy Bull Highlights of Jim Clark 2013

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 08:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Harry Threlfall

Highlights of the Jim Clark Rally 2013. Competing in a Renualtsport Twingo R1 rally car. As the end of the video shows our rally was cut short, but thanks to everyone involved for all your help.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (UK Parliament constituency)

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is a constituency of the British House of Commons, located in the south of Scotland within the Scottish Borders council area. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) at least once every five years using the First-past-the-post system of voting. Currently, the seat is held by the Liberal Democrat Michael Moore, currently the Secretary of State for Scotland.

Located at 55.776, -2.411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Scotland (Westminster), United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 2005

Polwarth, Scottish Borders

Polwarth is a village and parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is located at grid reference NT745502, between Greenlaw and Duns, in the former county of Berwickshire. Other places nearby include the Blackadder Water, Fogo, Langton, Scottish Borders, Longformacus, Marchmont House and Marchmont Estate, Polwarth Parish Church was built in 1703, replacing a 13th century building. Polwarth Castle was situated halfway between Polwarth village and Polwarth Parish Church.

Located at 55.7445, -2.40775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Scottish Borders, Parishes of Scotland

Marchmont House

Marchmont House lies on the east side of the small town of Greenlaw, and near the former village of Polwarth in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is about five miles (8 km) south west of Duns, about 19 miles west of Berwick-upon-Tweed and about 40 miles south east of Edinburgh. Situated in a gently undulating landscape, the estate is intersected by Blackadder Water, and its tributary burns.

Located at 55.7291, -2.4104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
18th-century architecture, Houses in Scotland, Berwickshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in the Scottish Borders, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Country houses in Scotland

Polwarth Parish Church

Polwarth Parish Church was a member church of the Church of Scotland before closing in 2004. It is situated atop a mound off a minor road leading from the A6105, Greenlaw to Duns road in the old county of Berwickshire, now part of the Scottish Borders Council. It lies 4.0 miles south–west of Duns and 3.5 miles east of Greenlaw at grid reference NT749494.

Located at 55.7382, -2.3997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in the Scottish Borders, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Churches in Berwickshire

Gavinton, Berwickshire

Gavinton is a small settlement in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 2 kilometres south-west of Duns, the former county town of Berwickshire. The hamlet sits on a minor road off the A6105 Duns to Greenlaw road at grid reference NT767521.

Located at 55.763, -2.369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Scottish Borders

Langton Castle

Langton Castle is a now destroyed medieval fortress at Langton, near the burgh of Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland. Little remains of the structure. Originally belonging to the Viponts, the castle and its estate passed to the Cockburns in 1330 upon the marriage of Sir Alexander de Cokburne and the heiress Maria de Vipont. The castle was then the caput of the Cockburns of Langton until 1745. From 1389 to 1396, Sir Alexander Cockburn of Langton was the Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland.

Located at 55.7737, -2.3918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in the Scottish Borders, Berwickshire

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