Fogo is a village in the county of Berwickshire, in the Borders of Scotland, 3 miles south of Duns, on the Blackadder Water.

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Fogo
Fogo Location within the Scottish Borders
Population	161 (2001)
OS grid reference	NT7649
Civil parish	Fogo
Council area	Scottish Borders
Lieutenancy area	Berwickshire
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Duns
Postcode district	TD11
Dialling code	01360
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Scottish Parliament	Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire
List of places UK Scotland 55.7318°N 2.3008°W / 55.7318; -2.3008

The name Fogo means "foggage pit, den or hollow" as well as a portmanteau of fog and hollow.

The village contains two Category A listed buildings; the bridge, a single span, round-arched bridge spanning Blackadder Water[1] and the church, founded c.1100 and rebuilt in 1755.[2]

Other places nearby include the Crosshall cross, Gavinton, the Greenknowe Tower, Greenlaw, Edrom, Eccles, Hume Castle, Leitholm, Longformacus, Polwarth, Swinton, and Westruther.

See also

• Fogo Priory, Prior of Fogo
• List of places in the Scottish Borders
• List of places in Scotland

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fogo, Scottish Borders.

• Gazetteer for Scotland: Parish of Fogo
• RCAHMS/Canmore record for Fogo Bridge
• Scottish Borders Council: Fogo Nursery at Fogo Old School
• BBC: Coat of arms of Gavinton, Fogo and Polwarth explained
• GENUKI: Fogo
• Ancestor research at Fogo Parish Churchyard, Berwickshire
• History of Fogo Kirk
• Old Roads of Scotland: Fogo

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