Allanbank
Allanbank is a ruins in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Allanbank is situated nearby to the river Blackadder Water, as well as near the locality Blackadder House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chirnside Parish Church and Chirnside Primary School.
Chirnside Parish Church
Church
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Chirnside Parish Church is a kirk of the Church of Scotland. It is situated on the B6355 road between Duns and Eyemouth in the old county of Berwickshire, now part of the Scottish Borders, at grid reference NT869560. Chirnside Parish Church is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Allanbank.
Chirnside Primary School
School
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chirnside Primary School is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Allanbank.
Blanerne Castle
Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blanerne Castle is the remains of a 16th-century fortified house, located in the grounds of Blanerne House, an 18th-century country house between Chirnside and Preston in the Scottish Borders. Blanerne Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Allanbank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackadder House and Allanton.
Blackadder House
Locality
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Blackadder House was an estate and stately house near the village of Allanton, in Berwickshire, Scotland. It was built on the site of the earlier Blackadder Castle.
Allanton
Village
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allanton is a small village in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. Historically part of Berwickshire, for many years it was part of the estate of Blackadder House, which was demolished around 1925.
Chirnside
Village
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Chirnside is a hillside village in Berwickshire, Scotland, 9 miles west of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and 7 miles east of Duns. Chirnside is situated 1½ miles northeast of Allanbank.
Allanbank
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.78279° or 55° 46′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.22911° or 2° 13′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C7VQQMC+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 2576508238OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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