Berwickshire

/ ˈbɛrɪkˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

(until 1975) a county of SE Scotland: part of the Borders region from 1975 to 1996, now part of Scottish Borders council area

As all the world knows, Berwick is not within any county, for although really in Berwickshire, it belongs to England.

A number of them, apparently constructed as above, were discovered in a field in Berwickshire about fifty years ago.

Tollishill is the name of a sheep-farm in Berwickshire, situated in the parish of Lauder.

Several million limpets—twelve million in Berwickshire alone—are annually used on the east coast of Britain as bait.

All these Chirnsides and Humes of Berwickshire were a turbulent and lawless gang, true borderers.

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