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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Mertoun like this:
Merton (or Mertoun), par., SW. Berwickshire, 6374 ac., pop. 682; Merton House (1702), seat of Lord Polwarth, stands on the Tweed, 2 m. NE. of St Boswells.
Mertoun is now part of SCOTTISH BORDERS Council. Click here for graphs and data of how SCOTTISH BORDERS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Mertoun itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lutterworth, in Scottish Borders and Leicestershire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16587
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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