Lauder
Lauder
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 The town centre showing Lauder Town Hall and the flowerbed | |
 Coat of Arms of Lauder Burgh | |
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| Area | 0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,878 (2022) |
| • Density | 2,981/km2 (7,720/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | NT530475 |
| • Edinburgh | 23 mi (37 km) NW |
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| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LAUDER |
| Postcode district | TD2 |
| Dialling code | 01578 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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Lauder (/ˈlɔːdər/, Scottish Gaelic: Labhdar) is a market town and former royal burgh in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Historically part of the historic county of Berwickshire, on the Southern Upland Way, the town lies near the Leader Water, and is approximately 53 miles (86 km) northwest of Perth, 78 miles (126 km) east-southeast of Glasgow, and 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Edinburgh, on the western edge of the Lammermuir Hills. It had a population of 1,878 in 2022.