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New Craigierig, Selkirkshire

New Craigierig is a hamlet on the shore of the Megget Reservoir in Selkirkshire. New Craigierig was built following the engulfment of the hamlet of Craigierig in the 1980s. It is often now known simply as Craigierig. It is within the council area of The Scottish Borders.

Primary Name(s): New Craigierig
Place Type: hamlet
Historic County: Selkirkshire
Lat, Long: 55.498172,-3.256697
Grid Reference: NT 2070 2342
Civil Parish: Yarrow CP
Council Area: Scottish Borders CA
Police Area: Scotland (The Lothians and Scottish Borders) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN320115

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/New_Craigierig,_Selkirkshire_320115