Allanton

Allanton is a small village in the region of . Historically part of , for many years it was part of the estate of , which was demolished around 1925.
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  • Type: Village with 86 residents
  • Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Allanton, Scottish Borders”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chirnside Parish Church and Chirnside Primary School.

Church
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is a kirk of the Church of Scotland. It is situated on the B6355 road between and in the old county of , now part of the , at grid reference NT869560.

School
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the remains of a 16th-century fortified house, located in the grounds of Blanerne House, an 18th-century country house between and Preston in the . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Allanton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackadder House and Chirnside.

Locality
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was an estate and stately house near the village of Allanton, in , Scotland. It was built on the site of the earlier Blackadder Castle.

Village
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is a hillside village in , Scotland, 9 miles west of , and 7 miles east of .

Village
is a small rural village in the area of , on the B6437, near , , , and . is situated 2½ miles south of Allanton.

Allanton

Latitude
55.78192° or 55° 46′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.21585° or 2° 12′ 57″ west
Population
86
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
9C7VQQJM+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2083610909
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2657494
Wiki­data ID
Q4731115
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Allanton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Allanton”
  • Bulgarian: “Алантон”
  • Cebuano: “Allanton”
  • Dutch: “Allanton, Scottish Borders”
  • French: “Allanton”
  • German: “Allanton”
  • Irish: “Baile Alain”
  • Scots: “Allanton”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Allanton, Scottish Borders”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Allanton”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Alain”
  • Swedish: “Allanton”
  • Urdu: “ایلنٹن، اسکاٹش بارڈرز”
  • “Allanton”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Woodside Cottage, Blackadder Drive, Allanton and Allanton Village Hall.

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