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Tranent
Tranent est une ville britannique de l’East Lothian, en Écosse. Elle est près de la route A1 et environ à 18 km d’Édimbourg. Elle est l’une des plus anciennes villes de l’East Lothian, et a été construite à environ 90 mètres (300 pieds) au-dessus du niveau de la mer.
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Tranent Tower
Tranent Tower is a ruined L-plan tower house dating from the 16th century, in Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland. The remains are protected as a scheduled monument.
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Tranent
Tranent is a town in East Lothian (formerly Haddingtonshire), in the south-east of Scotland. Tranent lies 6 mi (9.7 km) from the boundary of Edinburgh, and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from the city centre. It lies south of the A1 road that runs through the parish splitting it from its associated villages and hamlets Meadowmill and the ports of Cockenzie and Port Seton. The original main post road ran straight through the town until the new A1 was built. Built on a gentle slope, about 90 metres (300 ft) above sea level it is one of the oldest towns in East Lothian. The population of the town is approximately 12,140, an increase of over 4,000 since 2001. Tranent was formerly a major mining town, but now serves as a commuter town for Edinburgh.
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Radio Saltire
Radio Saltire is a community radio station based in Tranent, Scotland, broadcasting primarily to East Lothian on 106.7 & 107.2 FM, DAB and online.
The station was originally founded as East Lothian FM.
In September 2013 they re-branded as Radio Saltire and moved to Tranent, East Lothian.
In July 2023, they started to broadcast on DAB.
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Ross High School, Tranent
Ross High School is a large secondary school in Tranent, East Lothian. As of April 2021, the school roll was 1,259 (2021) making it the largest secondary school in East Lothian by pupil roll. The school was founded in 1954 and named after George Ross, who was convener of the local council at the time. The current head teacher is Paul Reynolds. In 2022 construction of an extension was completed allowing for new ICT, modern languages and art classrooms.
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Tranent F.C.
Tranent Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the town of Tranent, East Lothian. They currently play in the Lowland League.