Mertoun

Scottish parish in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
AdministrativeArea civil_parish Q24993663
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Mertoun

Summary

Mertoun is a civil parish[1].

Key Facts

  • Mertoun is located in Scottish Borders[2].
  • Mertoun is located in Berwickshire[3].
  • Mertoun is located in Ettrick and Lauderdale[4].
  • Mertoun is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Mertoun's image is recorded as The parish church of Mertoun and Maxton - geograph.org.uk - 1166522.jpg[6].
  • Mertoun's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].
  • Mertoun's shares border with is recorded as Smailholm[8].
  • Mertoun's shares border with is recorded as Makerstoun[9].
  • Mertoun's shares border with is recorded as Maxton[10].
  • Mertoun's shares border with is recorded as St Boswells[11].
  • Mertoun's shares border with is recorded as Melrose[12].
  • Mertoun's shares border with is recorded as Earlston[13].
  • Mertoun's part of is recorded as Presbytery of Earlston[14].
  • Mertoun's Commons category is recorded as Mertoun[15].
  • Mertoun's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[16].
  • Mertoun's catalog code is recorded as 604[17].
  • Mertoun's catalog code is recorded as MER[18].
  • Mertoun's catalog code is recorded as 02015[19].
  • Mertoun's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.59516387, 'longitude': -2.610150079, 'precision': 1e-06}[20].
  • Mertoun's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+309'}[21].
  • Mertoun's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.6324, 'longitude': -2.6019, 'precision': 1e-06}[22].
  • Mertoun's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.5668, 'longitude': -2.616, 'precision': 1e-06}[23].
  • Mertoun's coordinates of easternmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.5784, 'longitude': -2.5436, 'precision': 1e-06}[24].
  • Mertoun's coordinates of westernmost point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.6059, 'longitude': -2.672, 'precision': 1e-06}[25].
  • Mertoun's contains settlement is recorded as Bemersyde[26].

Body

Geography

Mertoun is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Scottish Borders[2], a council area[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1975[29]; Berwickshire[3], a shire of Scotland[30], in United Kingdom[31]; and Ettrick and Lauderdale[4], a Scottish district[32], in United Kingdom[33]. Mertoun's part of is recorded as Presbytery of Earlston[14].

Physical Characteristics

Mertoun's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q35852', 'amount': '+2483'}[34]. Mertoun's population is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+309'}[21].

Designation and Status

Mertoun's instance of is recorded as civil parish[7].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 604[17], MER[18], and 02015[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Hew Scott, Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ, Vol. 2 (Edinburgh, 1917). wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . NRS shapefiles for Scottish parishes. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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