Place:


Grantshouse  Berwickshire

 

In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Grantshouse like this:

Grant's House, a hamlet near the western verge of Coldingham parish, Berwickshire, on the left bank of Eye Water, 41½ miles ESE of Edinburgh, and 16 NW of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It has a station on the North British railway, a post office, with money order, savings, bank, and railway telegraph departments, and an hotel.—Ord. Sur-, sh. 34, 1864.

Grantshouse through time

Grantshouse is now part of Scottish Borders district. Click here for graphs and data of how Scottish Borders has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Grantshouse itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Grantshouse, in Scottish Borders and Berwickshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22142

Date accessed: 29th April 2024


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