Cranshaws
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Cranshaws is a village in Berwickshire adjacent to the border with East Lothian. It is located nine miles north-west of Duns via the B6355 road.
Of Cranshaws Castle only the tower remains, at Cranshaws Farm on Cranshaws Hill.
Places nearby include Abbey St Bathans, Innerwick, Longformacus, Stenton, the Whiteadder Water, and Whittingehame.
References
- Brooke, C J (2000) Safe sanctuaries: security and defence in Anglo-Scottish border churches 1290-1690, Edinburgh, pages 50-1
- Elma Fleming, Berwickshire Monumental Inscriptions XIII Cranshaws, publ. Borders Family History Society
Outside links
- Map: 55°51’0"N, 2°31’1"W
- CANMORE/RCAHMS record of Cranshaws, Old Parish Church And Churchyard
- RCAHMS record of Cranshaws Farm, Stable Courtyard
- RCAHMS record of Cranshaws Castle
- Ancient Stones: Nine Stone Rig, Cranshaws
- Geograph image: Cranshaws Kirk
- Geograph image: Cranshaws Castle, only the tower remains
- Lammermuir Life: Cranshaws Kirk
