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Greenlaw (Parish) Greenlaw (Parish) Cantriu of an irregular parallelogram, with the corners rounded off; and is bounded on the East by the parishes of Polwarth and Fogo. and on the South by Eccles and Hume; on the West by London; and on the North by Westruther, Longformacus and a part of Earlston.
At Greenlaw, which is well sheltered by the surrounding eminences, the air is mild. It is wore so in the South there in the N. division of the Parish, where the winds during the spring and autumn months are keen and penetrating. The town and parish are particularly healthy, and no epidemical disease has appeared in either for a great number of years.
There are a number of excellent springs in the Parish, one of which, situated about 200 yards from the town.

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