Blyth Bridge

Blyth Bridge
Blyth Bridge
	Blyth Bridge Location within the Scottish Borders
Population	107
OS grid reference	NT136455
Council area	Scottish Borders;
Lieutenancy area	Peeblesshire;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WEST LINTON
Postcode district	EH46
Dialling code	01721
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale;
Scottish Parliament	Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale;

Blyth Bridge is a small hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to West Linton.

It is located in a bend on the A701 which goes from Moffat to Edinburgh, close to the junction with the East-West road the A72 which goes to Peebles.

Places nearby include the Lyne Water, Carlops, Romannobridge, and the Deepsyke Forest.

There is an aqueduct carrying a large water main which supplies Edinburgh and passes over Tarth Water.

There are a number of iron age forts on the hills nearby, and the historic Drochil Castle is a short distance away.

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