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Cranshaws is a village on the 
Of
RCAHMS record of Cranshaws Farm, Stable CourtyardRCAHMS record of Cranshaws CastleGeograph image: Cranshaws KirkGeograph image: Cranshaws Castle, only the tower remains
{{authority control Villages in the Scottish Borders
B6355 road New
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, near Duns
Duns may refer to:
* Duns, Scottish Borders, a town in Berwickshire, Scotland
** Duns railway station
** Duns F.C., a football club
** Duns RFC, a rugby football club
** Battle of Duns, an engagement fought in 1372
* Duns Scotus ( 1265/66–1308) ...
, in the Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders ( sco, the Mairches, 'the Marches'; gd, Crìochan na h-Alba) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It borders the City of Edinburgh, Dumfries and Galloway, East Lothian, Midlothian, South Lanarkshire, West Lothi ...
area of Scotland, in the former Berwickshire.
Of Cranshaws Castle
Cranshaws Castle or Cranshaws Tower is a privately owned 15th-century pele situated by the village of Cranshaws in Berwickshire, Scotland. The building is still in use as a residence, and is protected as a category A listed building.
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only the tower remains, at Cranshaws Farm on Cranshaws Hill.
Places nearby include Abbey St Bathans
Abbey St Bathans ( gd, Abaid Bhaoithin) is a parish in the Lammermuir district of Berwickshire, in the eastern part of the Scottish Borders. Unique in its topography, it is situated in a long winding steep wooded valley that follows the Whitead ...
, Innerwick
Innerwick ( gd, Inbhir Mhuice) is a coastal civil parish and small village, which lies in the east of East Lothian, from Dunbar and approximately from Edinburgh.
Name
The name Innerwick is of Anglo-saxon origin and means inland farm or dwel ...
, Longformacus, Spott, East Lothian, Stenton, the Whiteadder Water, and Whittingehame.
See also
* List of places in the Scottish Borders * List of places in Scotland *Patrick Hepburn of Waughton
Sir Patrick Hepburn of Waughton and Luffness (d. Bef. November 1649) was a Scottish laird and notable Covenanter from East Lothian. In 1639-1641 Sir Patrick was a member for Haddingtonshire in the Scottish Parliament.
Landed proprietor
His father ...
References
* Brooke, C J (2000) ''Safe sanctuaries: security and defence in Anglo-Scottish border churches 1290-1690'', Edinburgh, pages 50–1 * Fleming, Elma ''Berwickshire Monumental Inscriptions XIII Cranshaws'', publ. Borders Family History Society *External links
*RCAHMS record of Cranshaws Farm, Stable Courtyard
{{authority control Villages in the Scottish Borders