Arniston — may refer to: * Arniston, Western Cape, a small seaside settlement also known as Waenhuiskrans, South Africa * Arniston (ship), East Indiaman ship wrecked in 1815 at the above location * Arniston, Midlothian, a village in Scotland * Arniston… … Wikipedia
Arniston House — is a historic house in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, near Temple, off the A7 Edinburgh to Galashiels road, then the B6372, signposted Temple .This Georgian mansion was designed by William Adam, built between 1726 and 1750 for Robert Dundas, Lord… … Wikipedia
Midlothian — For other uses of the term Midlothian , see Midlothian (disambiguation). Midlothian Midlowden Meadhan Lodainn Location … Wikipedia
List of places in Midlothian — This List of places in Midlothian is a list of links for any town, village, hamlet, castle, golf course, historic house, hillfort, lighthouse, nature reserve, reservoir, river, and other place of interest in Midlothian, Scotland, UK.compactTOC… … Wikipedia
Temple, Midlothian — Temple is a village and Parish in Midlothian, Scotland. Situated to the south of Edinburgh, the village lies on the east bank of the River South Esk.HistoryPre ReformationHistorically the Parish of Temple was divided into three portions, the… … Wikipedia
Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the elder — (1685 ndash; 1753) was a Scottish judge.The second son of Robert Dundas (d. 1726) he served as Solicitor General for Scotland from 1717 to 1720 and as Lord Advocate from 1720 to 1725. He was Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 1721.He was… … Wikipedia
Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the younger — (1713 ndash; 1787) was a Scottish judge.The eldest son of Robert Dundas (1685 1753), he was deducated at Edinburgh University and studied Roman law at Utrecht University. Dundas served as Solicitor General for Scotland from 1742 to 1746 and as… … Wikipedia
Scottish place names in other countries — is a list of placenames in Scotland which have subsequently been applied to other parts of the world by Scottish emigrants or , or contain distinctive Scottish surnames as an element.Antarctica* Ailsa Craig (South Orkney Islands) * Anderson… … Wikipedia
Scottish place names in South Africa — This is a list of placenames in Scotland which have subsequently been applied to parts of South Africa by Scottish emigrants or .Eastern Cape**Aberdeen **Albany, South Africa (named after Albany, New York, in turn from an old name for Scotland,… … Wikipedia
Melville, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount, Baron Dunira — ▪ British politician born April 28, 1742, Arniston, Midlothian, Scotland died May 28, 1811, Edinburgh British careerist politician who held various ministerial offices under William Pitt the Younger and whose adroit control of Scottish… … Universalium