id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-1310 Chirnside - Wikipedia .html text/html 1637 192 74 Chirnside is a hillside village in Berwickshire in Scotland, 9 miles (14 km) west of Berwick-upon-Tweed and 7 miles (11 km) east of Duns. David Hume, the Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, lived in Ninewells House, just south of the village (see below). His nephew, the noted Scottish jurist David, later Baron Hume, was baptised at Chirnside in 1757.[1] Below Chirnside stands the estate of Whitehall, with a Georgian manor house containing Palladian windows, which is a Listed Building. Ninewells House[edit] Dialect of Chirnside[edit] The local football team Chirnside F.C. plays in the Border Amateur league and appeared nine times in the Scottish Cup between 1935 and 1966. List of places in the Scottish Borders List of places in Scotland List of castles in Scotland ^ The Buildings of Scotland Borders, by Kitty Cruft, John Dunbar and Richard Fawcett, Yale University Press, 2006, ISBN 0-300-10702-1 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chirnside. Villages in the Scottish Borders ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-1310.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-1310.txt