Grantshouse
Grantshouse is a small village in Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders of Scotland. It lies on the A1, and its nearest railway stations are Dunbar to the north and Reston to the south.Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 97 residents
- Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Grant’s House”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cambus and Siccar Point.
Old Cambus
Hamlet
Old Cambus is a village in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. St. Helens church, which is now a ruin served the area. Old Cambus is situated 2½ miles north of Grantshouse.
Siccar Point
Locality
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Siccar Point is a rocky promontory in the county of Berwickshire on the east coast of Scotland. It is famous in the history of geology for Hutton's Unconformity found in 1788, which James Hutton regarded as conclusive proof of his uniformitarian theory of geological development. Siccar Point is situated 3½ miles north of Grantshouse.
Abbey St Bathans
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey St Bathans 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 Whiteadder Water. Abbey St Bathans is situated 4 miles southwest of Grantshouse.
Grantshouse
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.88296° or 55° 52′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.30495° or 2° 18′ 18″ westPopulation
97Elevation
387 feet (118 metres)Open location code
9C7VVMMW+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 1083423374OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2648204Wikidata ID
Q5596687
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Grantshouse” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Grantshouse”
- Dutch: “Grantshouse”
- French: “Grantshouse”
- German: “Grantshouse”
- Irish: “Taigh a‘ Ghranndaich”
- Irish: “Taigh a’ Ghranndaich”
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Notable Places Nearby
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