Coldstream

American

[kohld-streem] / ˈkoʊldˌstrim /

noun

a town in SE Berwick, in SE Scotland, on the Tweed River.

Coldstream British

/ ˈkəʊldˌstriːm /

noun

a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)

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At Buckingham Palace the Coldstream Guards Band played “9 to 5” when they heard of her death.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

To mark the 375th anniversary of the regiment's formation, the Coldstream Guards boarded a train in London and travelled back to its birthplace in Berwick-upon-Tweed, where crowds lined the streets to welcome the guardsmen home.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025

“He had been living with this for years,” Coldstream says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2025

Coldstream says that instead of relying on clip reels, they scoured the archives of full films brought back from Vietnam by journalists and others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2025

The bridge was held by the Coldstream Guards.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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