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About Old Town, The Scottish Borders

Old Town forms part of historic Galashiels in the Scottish Borders, connected via the A7 to Edinburgh and the south. The Borders Railway at nearby Tweedbank provides rail links, whilst the A72 offers east-west connections through the Tweed valley. The settlement preserves its original medieval street layout with traditional wynds and closes.

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Old Town, The Scottish Borders is in Scotland, at 55.612, -2.807 - about 4 km north-west of Abbotsford, The Scottish Borders.

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The closest airport to Old Town, The Scottish Borders is Dundee Airport, 157 km (about 2 h 4 min by car).

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