Allanbank, Scottish Borders

Allanbank is a village near Allanton, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the historic county of Berwickshire. Allanbank Chapel was dedicated to St. Mary and was located in a small field named Chapel Haugh. Nearby places include Blackadder Water, Duns, Earlston, Edrom, Gavinton, Kelloe, Kimmerghame House, and the Whiteadder Water.

1. See also

Pearlin Jean List of places in the Scottish Borders

1. References

Ewart, G (2008c) 'Allanbank House, Scottish Borders (Edrom parish), monitoring', Discovery Excav Scot, New, vol.9 Cathedral Communications Limited, Wiltshire, England. Page 157 Strang, C A (1994) 'Borders and Berwick:an illustrated architectural guide to the Scottish Borders and Tweed valley, RIAS / Landmark Trust series (Edinburgh), page 39 Cowan, I B (1967), 'The parishes of medieval Scotland, Edinburgh. Ferguson, J (1892) 'Notices of remains of pre-reformation churches, etc., in Berwickshire'.

1. External links

CANMORE/RCAHMS record of Allanbank, Allanbank House RCAHMS record of Allanbank, Chapel, East Nesbit Geograph image: Woodlands, Allanbank Times Online, 27 September 2009: Scottish Homes / Allanbank House plot for sale

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Blackadder House

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. The house was vandalised by troops in World War I. Since there was no money to repair it, the house was demolished around 1925.

Historic Site Landmark

Allanton, Scottish Borders

Allanton (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Alain) 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.

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Kelloe House

Kelloe House was a country house in the former Berwickshire, in the Parish of Edrom, in the Scottish Borders. The house has been demolished. Kelloe Mains and Kelloe Bridge remain.

Landmark

Chirnsidebridge

Chirnsidebridge is a village near Chirnside in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, at a bridge over the Whiteadder Water on its journey towards the River Tweed. The bridge is a three-span rubble bridge with the two main spans segmental-arched. As the place name varies between Chirnsidebridge and Chirnside Bridge, the paper mill has alternative names: Chirnside Paper Mill and Broomhouse Paper Mill.

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