Melrose
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Location within the Scottish Borders | |
Population | 2,500 (2022)[1] |
OS grid reference | NT5434 |
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Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MELROSE |
Postcode district | TD6 |
Dialling code | 01896 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Melrose (Scottish Gaelic: Maolros, "bald moor")[2] is a town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders, historically in Roxburghshire.[3] It lies within the Eildon committee area of Scottish Borders Council.