Statutory Instruments 1998 No. 3103 (S. 186)
The Scottish Borders (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1998
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Ward 10 Jedburgh and District East
Commencing at NG Ref NT 6655 2935 on the boundary between the former districts of Ettrick & Lauderdale and Roxburgh; then generally southeastward and northeastward along the southern boundary of EW 7 to NG Ref NT 6975 2884; then generally southeastward, southwestward, southward and eastward along the western boundary of EW 9 to NG Ref NT 7835 1180 on the southeastern boundary of Scottish Borders Council area; then generally southward, southwestward and northwestward along the said boundary to a point in line with Leap Hill at NG Ref NT 7289 0703; then northward in a straight line to the summit of Philip Law; then northward in a straight line to the point where the unnamed road from Stripend to Riccalton crosses the How Burn; then northwestward in a straight line to the source of the Newbigging Burn; then generally northward along the said burn to NG Ref NT 7065 1500; then generally southwestward to NG Ref NT 6936 1416 at the unclassified Oxnam to Camptown road; then generally westward and southwestward along the said road to NG Ref NT 6794 1353 at its junction with the A68 road; then generally northwestward along the said road to NG Ref NT 6513 1971 at the Howden Burn; then southeastward along the said burn to NG Ref NT 6545 1960; then northward to NG Ref NT 6544 1968 at the south end of Howden Road; then northward along the said road continuing northward along Blair Avenue to NG Ref NT 6542 2052 at its junction with Oxnam Road; then southwestward along the said road to NG Ref NT 6539 2049 at its junction with The Bountrees; then northeastward along The Bountrees to NG Ref NT 6543 2065 at the unnamed track leading to the sports ground; then southwestward to NG Ref NT 6532 2064 at the junction of Waterside, Boundaries and Old Bridge End; then southwestward along Old Bridge End to NG Ref NT 6526 2060 at the Canongate Bridge; then westward across the said bridge to the footpath at the eastern curtilage of the properties known as Duck Row; then southward and westward to NG Ref NT 6521 2053 at the A68[T] road; then generally northeastward along the A68[T] road to the junction of Waterside and Forthill Terrace; then northeastward along Forthill Terrace to and along the rear curtilages of the properties on the western side of Headrig; then northwestward along Headrig to the junction with the A68[T] road; then northward along the said road to its junction with the A698 road at Bonjedward; then generally northeastward along the said road to NG Ref NT 6746 2450; then northwestward to NG Ref NT 6685 2558 on the B6400 road; then northeastward along the said road to NG Ref NT 6712 2575 to the west of West Nisbet; then northwestward in a straight line to NG Ref NT 6530 2720; then northeastward in a straight line to NG Ref NT 6599 2785; then northwestward in a straight line to NG Ref NT 6556 2836; then northeastward to the point of commencement.

Ward 11 Jedburgh and District West
Commencing at NG Ref NT 5566 1286 where the A6088 road crosses the Dean Burn; then generally northeastward to the Summit of Rubers Law at NG Ref NT 5803 1558; then generally eastward along the southern boundary of Gilboa Wood and its prolongation in a straight line to the Rule Water; then southward along the said water to NG Ref NT 6005 1505; then eastward along an unnamed tributary to NG Ref NT 6132 1504 at the B6357 road; then northeastward along the said road to NG Ref NT 6160 1562; then generally northward along the western curtilage of woodland to NG Ref NT 6160 1649 at Watch Knowe; then generally northeastward along boundaries to NG Ref NT 6200 1819 at Black Law; then generally northeastward to NG Ref NT 6301 1951 at the B6358 road; then westward along the said road to the point where it crosses Knowesouth Burn west of Ruecastle; then generally northward along the said burn to the A698 road; then northeastward along the said road to NG Ref NT 6404 2357 at its junction with the A68[T] road; then eastward along the said road to NG Ref NT 6534 2358 at its junction with the A698 road at Bonjedward on the western boundary of EW 10; then generally southward and southeastward along the said boundary to NG Ref NT 7289 0703 on the southern boundary of Scottish Borders Council area; then generally southwestward along the said boundary to NG Ref NT 6404 0110; then generally northwestward to NG Ref NT 6264 0152 at Hartshorn Pike; then generally northwestward following forestry fences and tracks to NG Ref NT 5762 0395 at Wigg Knowe; then generally southwestward to NG Ref NT 5544 0158; then generally northwestward and northward to NG Ref NT 5419 0180; then generally northwestward to NG Ref NT 5374 0218 at the B6399 road; then generally northwestward and northward along the said road to NG Ref NT 5264 0703; then generally northeastward to NG Ref NT 5350 0800; then generally northeastward along the northwestern boundary of Stonedge Hill continuing northeastward to NG Ref NT 5560 1060; then generally northwestward to NG Ref NT 5520 1120; then generally northeastward to the point of commencement.

Ward 12 Hermitage
Commencing at NG Ref NT 2954 0756 on the southern boundary of the Scottish Borders Council area at a point north of Moodlaw Loch; then northeastward to the confluence of the Rankle Burn with the unnamed burn at NG Ref NT 3045 0795; then generally northeastward along the line of the Rankle Burn to the point where it is crossed by the path leading to Ropelawshiel; then generally southeastward along the said path to the path leading to the B711 road; then generally northeastward along the said path to the B711 road; then northeastward in a straight line to the summit of Bleak Law and continuing northeastward in a straight line to the summit of Broadgair Knowe; then southeastward in a straight line to the summit of Alemoor Craig; then southeastward in a straight line to the confluence of Gowdie Sike with the Ale Water; then generally northeastward and southeastward along the line of the Ale Water and an unnamed tributary to the northern curtilage of the property known as Blawearie; then northeastward along the said curtilage to the unnamed road leading to the B711 road; then southeastward along the line of the said unnamed road to the path leading northeastward to the A7(T) road; then northeastward along the said path to NG Ref NT 4545 1762; then southeastward in a straight line to the unnamed burn southeast of Pisgah Hill; then generally southeastward along the said burn to and continuing southeastward along the Wilton Burn to the point where it is crossed by the path leading from Brieryhill to Whitfield; then southeastward along the said path to the junction with the path leading to Highchesters; then southwestward to the summit of Borthaugh Hill and the continuing thereof in a straight line southwestward to the B711 road; then generally eastward along the said road to the River Teviot; then northeastward along the said river to a point in line with the field boundary at NG Ref NT 4815 1348 north of Martinshouse; then southeastward to NG Ref NT 4820 1347 and continuing southeastward along the line of the said field boundary and continuing southeastward in a straight line to the track leading to the unnamed road from Hawick to Haysike; then northeastward along the said track to the said unnamed road; then southeastward by line of field boundaries to the unnamed road leading from Hawick to St Leonard's Park; then northeastward along the said unnamed road to and northeastward along Haggis Ha Brae and Rosebank Road to the junction with Renwick Terrace; then northeastward along Renwick Terrace to a point in line with the path leading to the Slitrig Water; then southeastward to and northeastward, southeastward and northeastward along the said path to the footbridge over the Slitrig Water; then northeastward along the said river to the point where it is crossed by the B6399 road; then southeastward along the said road to and along Mill Path to the line of the dismantled railway line; then generally southwestward along the said railway line to a point in line with the field boundary running through the cemetery; then southeastward to and along the said field boundary to the track leading to Wellogate Brae located to the east of the properties Nos 1 to 55 Fisher Avenue; then northeastward along the said track to the southern curtilage of No 5 Wester Braid Road; then southeastward and northeastward along the southern and eastern curtilage of the said property to the eastern curtilage of No 4 Wester Braid Road; then continuing northeastward along the eastern curtilages of Nos 4 to 1 Wester Braid Road to the unnamed road leading to Ormiston; then southeastward along the said road to the eastern curtilage of the allotment gardens located on the north side of the unnamed road; then northeastward to and along the said curtilage and the eastern curtilage of St Mary's Manse; then continuing northeastward by line of field boundary to the track leading from the greyhound track to the unnamed road leading to Orchard Farm;

then generally northwestward along the said track to and northeastward along the said unnamed road to the southern curtilage of Orchard Farm; then southeastward and northeastward along the southern and eastern curtilages of Orchard Farm and its prolongation in a straight line to a point NG Ref NT 5243 1490 to an unnamed road; then northeastward, northwestward and northeastward along the said unnamed road to a point in line with the western curtilage of the property known as Firden located on the south side of the said unnamed road; then southeastward and northeastward along the western and southern curtilages of the said property to the A6088 road; then generally southeastward along the A6088 road to the point where it is crossed by The Dean Burn and the western boundary of EW 11; then generally southwestward, southeastward, northeastward and southeastward along the said boundary to the southern boundary of the Scottish Borders Council area; then generally southwestward and northwestward along the said boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 13 Burnfoot and Mansfield
Commencing at NG Ref NT 4987 2019 where the track leading from Harelaw meets the A7(T) road; then northeastward in a straight line to the Huntlaw Burn; then northeastward and southeastward along the said burn to the confluence with Dearly Burn; then southeastward to the B6359 road; then generally eastward along the said road to the unnamed road leading from Hassendean to Hawick; then southward along the said road to the junction with the unnamed road leading to Hassendean Bank; then southeastward along the unnamed road to NG Ref NT 5495 1800; then southeastward in a straight line to the A698 road; then southwestward along the said road to the junction with the unnamed road leading to Courthill; then northwestward along the said road to the point where it crosses the River Teviot; then southwestward along the said river to the footbridge leading from Noble Place to Mansfield Road; then northward along the said footbridge to and northeastward along Mansfield Road to the eastern curtilage of Eastfield Mill; then generally northeastward and northwestward along the said curtilage to and continuing northwestward in a straight line to the track following the line of the dismantled railway; then northeastward along the said track to an unnamed path ; then generally northward along the said path to the track leading to Wilton Cemetery; then northwestward along the said track to Wilton Cemetery; then northwestward along the track on the western curtilage of Wilton Cemetery to and northwestward in a straight line to the A7(T) road; then generally northwestward along the said road to the point of commencement.

Ward 14 Silverbuthall
Commencing at NG Ref NT 5084 1625 on the western boundary of EW 13 at the junction of Guthrie Drive with the A7(T) road; then generally southward and northeastward along the said EW boundary to the Weir at NG Ref NT 5109 1534; then southward to the rear curtilage of No 31 Oliver Park; then generally southwestward along curtilages of Nos 11 to 31 Orchard Park, 9 Salisbury Avenue and 17 to 35 Weensland Road to Weensland Road; then southwestward along the said road to the junction with Linden Crescent; then southward and northeastward along Linden Crescent to and southward along Linden Terrace and Dalkeith Place to Brougham Place; then northwestward along Brougham Place to the High Street; then southwestward along the said street to the junction with Baker Street; then northwestward along the said Baker Street to and southwestward along Teviot Crescent to the junction with Teviot Road; then southwestward in a straight line to the River Teviot; then southwestward along the said river to Albert Bridge; then northwestward along Albert Road to and northeastward along Wilton Path to the junction with Princes Street; then northeastward along the said street to a point in line with the southern curtilage of No 48 Princes Street; then northward to the path leading to Wilton Crescent; then northward along the said path to and along Wilton Crescent to a point in line with the northern curtilage of Nos 8 to 10 Dickson Street; then northeastward to and along the said curtilage to Dickson Street; then northwestward along the said street to and continuing northwestward along Stirches Road to a point in line with the northern curtilage of Wilton Primary School; then northeastward to and along the said curtilage to the junction of Silverbuthall Road and Branxholme Road; then generally northeastward along Branxholme Road to Churchill Road; then northeastward along Churchill Road to Silverbuthall Road then continuing northeastward along the said road to the junction of Atkinson Road; then along Atkinson Road to the southern curtilage of the play area east of Bowden Road; then southeastward, northeastward along the southern and eastern curtilages of the said play area and continuing northward along the rear curtilages of Nos 9-11 Ancrum Court to Guthrie Drive; then northeastward along Guthrie Drive to the point of commencement.

Ward 15 Weensland
Commencing at NG Ref NT 5455 1765 on the eastern boundary of EW 13 at the junction of the A698 road and the unnamed road leading to Whitriggs; then southeastward and southwestward along the said unnamed road to Whitriggs; then generally southeastward to the end of the track running southeastward from Whitriggs; then northeastward in a straight line to the summit of Rubers Law; then southwestward in a straight line to the point where the A6088 road crosses the Dean Burn and the northern boundary of EW 12; then northwestward, southwestward and northwestward along the said EW boundary to Mill Path; then northwestward along Mill Path to the junction with Back Dam Gate; then generally northeastward along Back Dam Gate to its junction with Cross Wynd, Allars Bank and Lothian Street; then generally northeastward along the said street to and along Melgund Place to the southern boundary of EW 14; then generally northeastward along the said EW boundary to the southern boundary of EW 13; then northeastward along the said EW boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 16 Teviot and Central
Commencing at NG Ref NT 4817 1348 on the northern boundary of EW 12 on the River Teviot; then generally northeastward along the River Teviot to the southern boundary of EW 14 at the Albert Bridge; then generally northeastward along the said boundary to the western boundary of EW 15; then generally southwestward along the said EW boundary to the northern boundary of EW 12; then generally southwestward along the said boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 17 Wilton
Commencing at NG Ref NT 4545 1761 on the northern boundary of EW 12; then generally northeastward along the track leading to the A7(T) road; then southeastward along the said road to the western boundary of EW 13; then generally southeastward along the said boundary to the northern boundary of EW 14; then generally southwestward along the northern and western boundaries of the said EW to the northern boundary of EW 16; then generally southwestward along the northern and western boundaries of the said EW to the northern boundary of EW 12; then generally northwestward along the said EW boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 18 Galawater and Lauderdale
Commencing at NG Ref NT 3152 4816 at Blackhope Scar on the western boundary of the Scottish Borders Council area; then generally northeastward along the said boundary to NG Ref NT 5637 6057 on the boundary between the former districts of Ettrick & Lauderdale and Berwickshire; then generally southeastward, southwestward, southward and southeastward along the said boundary to NG Ref NT 6273 4518 at the Eden Water; then generally southwestward along the said water to its confluence with the Dowiedean Burn; then generally westward along the said burn to NG Ref NT 5906 4446; then southwestward in a straight line to NG Ref NT 5822 4438 at the junction of the roads from Boon and Old Boon to Ledgerwood; then southwestward in a straight line to NG Ref NT 5632 4258 where the road between Birkhill and Galadean is crossed by a line of high tension cables; then generally westward along the line of the said cables to the unnamed road leading to Wooplaw; then generally southwestward along the said road to the junction with the unnamed road leading to Stow; then northwestward along the road leading to Stow to NG Ref NT 4704 4356 at the track leading to Torsonce Mains; then southward to NG Ref NT 4680 4276 at the track leading to Halkburn Farm buildings; then southeastward along the said track to NG Ref NT 4708 4092 on the northern curtilage of the said buildings; then southward and westward along the eastern and southern curtilages of the said buildings and generally southwestward to and along the line of the unclassified road leading to the properties at Whitelee Farm on the east side of the road following the eastern curtilage of the said properties continuing southwestward along the unclassified road to NG Ref NT 4655 3929 at the junction with the A7 (T) road; then southward to NG Ref NT 4654 3919 on the Gala Water; then northwestward along the said water to NG Ref NT 4653 4010 at its confluence with Crosslee Burn; then generally southwestward along the said burn to NG Ref NT 4434 3923; then northwestward in a straight line to NG Ref NT 4254 4192 at Ferniehirst Hill; then northwestward to NG Ref NT 4054 4378 at Scroof Hill; then northwestward to NG Ref NT 3890 4454 at Deaf Heights; then southwestward to NG Ref NT 3716 4400 on the boundary between the former districts of Ettrick & Lauderdale and Tweeddale; then generally northwestward along the said boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 19 Earlston, Gordon and District
Commencing at NG Ref NT 6180 5508 on the boundary of EW 5; then generally eastward along the southern boundary of EW 5; then generally southward along the western boundary of EW 4; then generally southwestward along the northern boundary of EW 7 to NG Ref NT 6209 3682 on the line of high tension cables; then westward along the line of the said cables to NG Ref NT 6018 3662; then generally southeastward to NG Ref NT 6052 3542 on the unclassified road from Smailholm to Leaderfoot; then southwestward along the said road to NG Ref NT 5780 3472 at the Leader Water; then generally northward along the said water to its confluence with Packmans Burn; then westward along the said burn to NG Ref NT 5516 3622; then northwestward in a straight line to a point NG Ref NT 5460 3633 on an unclassified road; then generally southwestward along the said unclassified road to NG Ref NT 5337 3550 at its junction with an unclassified road from the B6374 road to Gattonside Mains; then northwestward and southwestward along the said road to its junction with the B6374 road; then northwestward along the said road to NG Ref NT 5236 3548 at the Allan Water; then generally northeastward, northwestward and northward along the said water to NG Ref NT 5194 3918; then southwestward to NG Ref NT 5170 3912 at the unclassified road between Easter Langlee and Langshaw; then southwestward to NG Ref NT 5106 3894; then northwestward along the unclassified road leading to Hawksnest Farm to NG Ref NT 4935 4090 on the southern curtilage of the farm buildings; then westward, northward and eastward on the western curtilage of the said farm buildings to NG Ref NT 4930 4104 at the said unclassified road; then generally northwestward along the said road to NG Ref NT 4881 4187; then generally northeastward, eastward, southeastward and northeastward along the southern boundary of EW 18 to NG Ref NT 6284 4518 on the boundary between the former districts of Ettrick & Lauderdale and Berwickshire; then generally northwestward, northward and northeastward along the said boundary to the point of commencement.

Ward 20 Melrose and District
Commencing at NG Ref NT 5265 3536 on the B6374 road; then generally northward, eastward and southward along the southern boundary of EW 19 to NG Ref NT 5780 3472 at the Leader Water; then southwestward then northwestward along the said water to NG Ref NT 5783 3455 at the River Tweed; then northwestward along the said river to NG Ref NT 5756 3465 at the A68[T] road; then generally southward along the said road to NG Ref NT 5780 3393 at the Bogle Burn; then generally southwestward along the said burn to NG Ref NT 5624 3305 at the source of the said burn; then northwestward in a straight line to NG Ref NT 5514 3326 to the east of Dingleton Mains; then generally southward to NG Ref NT 5515 3228; then westward to NG Ref NT 5370 3238 on the B6359 road; then generally westward to NG Ref NT 5148 3224 on a track to the northeast side of Cauldshiels Loch; then generally northwestward along the said track to NG Ref NT 5106 3247; then westward in a straight line to a point NG Ref NT 5093 3247 on an unnamed road leading to Upper Faldonside; then southwestward along the said unnamed road to a point NG Ref NT 5089 3230 in line with the northern boundary of an unnamed wooded area; then westward to and generally southwestward along the said boundary of the unnamed wooded area to a point on the boundary at NG Ref NT 5056 3223; then northwestward in a straight line to a point on an access road leading to Faldonside Farm at NG Ref NT 4970 3289; then northwestward along the said access road to and southwestward along the B6360 road to its junction with the southern access point to Faldonside House at NG Ref NT 4946 3289; then northwestward in a straight line to the River Tweed; then northeastward along the said river to the bridge crossing on the A6091 road; then generally eastward along the said road to NG Ref NT 5281 3452 at its junction with the B6360 road; then northeastward along the said road to NG Ref NT 5301 3465 at its junction with the B6374 road; then generally northwestward along the said road to the point it crosses the River Tweed; then northwestward along the centre line of the said river to a point in line with the junction of the unnamed road leading from Pavilion Farm and the B6374 road; then northeastward to the said junction and the point of commencement.

 
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