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Galashiels

Classification and Statistics

Settlement Type: small town
Population (2001): 14361    
(1991): 13753
(1981): 12245
(1971): 12609
(1961): 12373
(1951): 12340
(1901): 12804
(Parliamentary Burgh)
(1891): 17367
(1881): 15330
(1871): 9678
(1861): 6433
(1851): 5918
(1831): 2209

Tourist Rating: Two Stars
Text of Entry Updated: 07-MAY-2012
Location

Latitude: 55.6184°N Longitude: 2.8129°W
National Grid Reference: NT 489 364
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References and Further Reading
Galashiels History Committee (ed.) (1983) Galashiels: A Modern History. Galashiels History Committee and Ettrick and Lauderdale District Council, Galashiels

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