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Cranshaws

Coordinates: 55°51′N 2°31′W / 55.850°N 2.517°W / 55.850; -2.517
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Cranshaws is a village on the B6355 road, near Duns, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Berwickshire.

Cranshaws Parish Church

Of Cranshaws Castle only the tower remains, at Cranshaws Farm on Cranshaws Hill.

Places nearby include Abbey St Bathans, Innerwick, Longformacus, Spott, East Lothian, Stenton, the Whiteadder Water, and Whittingehame.

See also

References

  • Brooke, C J (2000) Safe sanctuaries: security and defence in Anglo-Scottish border churches 1290-1690, Edinburgh, pages 50-1
  • Elma Fleming, Berwickshire Monumental Inscriptions XIII Cranshaws, publ. Borders Family History Society
  • Historic Environment Scotland. "Cranshaws, Old Parish Church And Churchyard (57528)". Canmore.
  • RCAHMS record of Cranshaws Farm, Stable Courtyard
  • RCAHMS record of Cranshaws Castle
  • Ancient Stones: Nine Stone Rig, Cranshaws
  • Geograph image: Cranshaws Kirk
  • Geograph image: Cranshaws Castle, only the tower remains
  • Lammermuir Life: Cranshaws Kirk

55°51′N 2°31′W / 55.850°N 2.517°W / 55.850; -2.517