Fans
Fans is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Fans is situated nearby to the hamlet Darlingfield, as well as near West Morriston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Greenknowe Tower and Mellerstain House.
Greenknowe Tower
Castle
Greenknowe Tower is a 16th-century tower house, located just west of the village of Gordon, in the Scottish Borders. Although a roofless ruin, the stonework of the tower is well preserved, and represents a fine example of a later tower house, built more as a residence rather than as a place of defence. Greenknowe Tower is situated 2 miles northeast of Fans.
Mellerstain House
Mellerstain House is a Scottish country house around 8 miles north of Kelso in the Borders, Scotland. It is currently the home of George Baillie-Hamilton, 14th Earl of Haddington, and is designated as a historical monument. Mellerstain House is situated 2 miles southeast of Fans.Legerwood Kirk
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordon and Earlston.
Gordon
Village
Earlston
Village
Earlston is a historic market town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Historically part of the county of Berwickshire, the town lies on the River Leader in Lauderdale, and is approximately 29 miles south-southeast of Edinburgh, 63 miles east-southeast of Glasgow, and 58 miles south-southeast of Perth. Earlston is situated 3 miles southwest of Fans.
Smailholm
Village
Smailholm is a small village in the historic county of Roxburghshire in south-east Scotland. It is at grid reference NT648364 and straddles the B6397 Gordon to Kelso road. Smailholm is situated 3 miles southeast of Fans.
Fans
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.65688° or 55° 39′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.60819° or 2° 36′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C7VM94R+QP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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