Cranshaws

Summary

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 edit

References edit

  • 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
  • Slater, Isaac (1886). Slater's (later Pigot and Co's) Royal national commercial directory and topography of Scotland. Manchester: Isaac Slater. pp. 331–332. Retrieved 31 December 2019.

External links edit

  • 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