Morham

Morham, , sometimes spelt Moram, Morum, or Morhame in old records, is the smallest parish in Scotland, sandwiched between five other parishes: , , Yester, , and Prestonkirk, in the undulating lower reaches of the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Morham Parish Church and Traprain Law.

Church

Peak
is a hill 6 km east of , . It is the site of a hill fort or possibly oppidum, which covered at its maximum extent about 16 ha. is situated 2 miles northeast of Morham.

Castle
, is an L-plan tower house dating from the late sixteenth century, about 3.5 miles south of , and east of the Whittinghame Water in , . is situated 2½ miles east of Morham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garvald and Whittingehame.

Village
is a village south-east of in , Scotland. It lies on the Papana Water south of the B6370, east of . The combined parish of and Bara, borders to the East, Morham to the North, Yester to the West, and to the South. is situated 2 miles southeast of Morham.

Hamlet
is a parish with a small village in , Scotland, about halfway between and , and near . The area is on the slopes of the . is situated 2½ miles east of Morham.

is a market town in , 15 miles east of Edinburgh in central Scotland. It's the administrative centre of East Lothian council area, with a population of 10,360 in 2020.

Morham

Latitude
55.94124° or 55° 56′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.70772° or 2° 42′ 28″ west
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
9C7VW7RR+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4037431889
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13273683
Wiki­data ID
Q6912091
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Russian—“Morham” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Morham
  • French: Morham
  • German: Morham
  • Russian: Морэм

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