Duns
Duns (population 2,594) is a community in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It was the county town of the historical region of Berwickshire. Duns has the biggest purchasing centers in a span of 15 miles (24 km) as well as until 28 January 2015 housed the Berwickshire Sheriff Court, it no longer has any type of primary workplaces of the Scottish Borders Council, however just maintains a Registry Office. Since the early 1990s Duns and also its prompt vicinity have actually seen substantial housing development, some debatable. An advancement near the golf club when traveling to Longformacus simply outside Duns is one such example, as it was built on greenfield sites. Opposite the old Berwickshire High School a brand-new modern-day Senior high school has actually been created to change the mid-1950s structures in which the college was previously housed. The new Secondary school opened up in February 2009. The old senior high school is now being redeveloped right into a primary school, with the rugby and also football club utilizing the old playing fields.