41-459: [REDACTED] Look up grange in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grange may refer to: Buildings [ edit ] Grange House , Scotland, built in 1564, and demolished in 1906 Grange Estate , Pennsylvania, built in 1682 The Grange (Toronto) , Toronto, Ontario, built in 1817 Monastic grange , a farming estate belonging to
82-700: A UK location The Grange, Edinburgh Grange, Moray Grange, Perth and Kinross , a settlement in Perthshire Grange Hill, North Ayrshire Wales [ edit ] Grangetown, Cardiff , a district and community in the south of Cardiff. United States [ edit ] Grange, Iowa Vehicles [ edit ] Grange Class (or GWR 6800 Class ), a class of steam locomotives built by Great Western Railway in 1936–1939 HSV Grange , an Australian luxury car made by Holden Special Vehicles Other uses [ edit ] Grange (surname) G-Range (or AEDC Range G ),
123-625: A UK location The Grange, Edinburgh Grange, Moray Grange, Perth and Kinross , a settlement in Perthshire Grange Hill, North Ayrshire Wales [ edit ] Grangetown, Cardiff , a district and community in the south of Cardiff. United States [ edit ] Grange, Iowa Vehicles [ edit ] Grange Class (or GWR 6800 Class ), a class of steam locomotives built by Great Western Railway in 1936–1939 HSV Grange , an Australian luxury car made by Holden Special Vehicles Other uses [ edit ] Grange (surname) G-Range (or AEDC Range G ),
164-486: A central mansionhouse. On 16 June 1376, King Robert II granted the superiority of the barony and lands of St Giles to his eldest son, John, Earl of Carrick, Steward of Scotland . In 1391 the estate was conferred upon the Wardlaw family. On 29 October 1506, St Giles Grange passed to John Cant, a Burgess of Edinburgh, and his spouse Agnes Carkettle, and in 1517 they granted the use of 18 acres (73,000 m ) of land to
205-532: A communal grave for the nuns of St Margaret's Convent. Residents of the suburb have included the former CEO of RBS , Fred Goodwin . Goodwin relocated from The Grange after the vandalism to which his property there was subjected but has since returned after his wife's throwing him out of their family home in Colinton due to revelations of his marital infidelity. Oil tycoon Sir Bill Gammell , an old school friend of Tony Blair and who had George W Bush as
246-616: A conspicuous spot in The Avenue, upon the bank of the north side, not very far from the ivy-clad arch. It was called 'Earl Grey's Oak' and was still healthy in 1898. It is not known if it has survived. Within the area lies the campus of the Astley Ainslie Hospital . This large area of ground was gifted as a hospital in 1921 as part of the will of John Ainslie. The grounds of the Carlton Cricket Club
287-574: A farming estate belonging to a monastery Geography [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Grange, South Australia , a suburb of Adelaide Grange, Queensland , a suburb of Brisbane Ireland [ edit ] County Westmeath [ edit ] Grange, Kilbixy , a townland in Kilbixy civil parish, barony of Moygoish Grange, Kilcumreragh, a townland in Kilcumreragh civil parish, barony of Moycashel Grange, Lackan ,
328-742: A hamlet in the Medway district of Kent Grange, a hamlet near Balderstone Grange, Merseyside , a suburb on the Wirral Grange, a suburb of Grimsby Grange, an electoral ward in Ellesmere Port , Cheshire Grange, a suburb of Runcorn , Cheshire Grange, a suburb of Warrington , Cheshire Grange (Southwark ward), an electoral ward in London Grange Chine , Isle of Wight Grange in Borrowdale , Cumbria,
369-434: A hamlet in the Medway district of Kent Grange, a hamlet near Balderstone Grange, Merseyside , a suburb on the Wirral Grange, a suburb of Grimsby Grange, an electoral ward in Ellesmere Port , Cheshire Grange, a suburb of Runcorn , Cheshire Grange, a suburb of Warrington , Cheshire Grange (Southwark ward), an electoral ward in London Grange Chine , Isle of Wight Grange in Borrowdale , Cumbria,
410-1193: A light-gas gun ballistic testing range at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee Gird's Grange, a fictional building in The Deed of Paksenarrion series of fantasy books Grange or The Grange, a chapter of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry in the United States Operation Grange , a British police review of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann Penfolds Grange , an Australian wine See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "Grange" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with Grange All pages with titles containing Grange The Grange (disambiguation) Grange Academy (disambiguation) Grange School (disambiguation) Lagrange (disambiguation) Newgrange (disambiguation) Oldgrange (disambiguation) Granger (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
451-874: A light-gas gun ballistic testing range at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee Gird's Grange, a fictional building in The Deed of Paksenarrion series of fantasy books Grange or The Grange, a chapter of the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry in the United States Operation Grange , a British police review of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann Penfolds Grange , an Australian wine See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Search for "Grange" on Misplaced Pages. All pages with titles beginning with Grange All pages with titles containing Grange The Grange (disambiguation) Grange Academy (disambiguation) Grange School (disambiguation) Lagrange (disambiguation) Newgrange (disambiguation) Oldgrange (disambiguation) Granger (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
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#1732772965358492-429: A monastery Geography [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Grange, South Australia , a suburb of Adelaide Grange, Queensland , a suburb of Brisbane Ireland [ edit ] County Westmeath [ edit ] Grange, Kilbixy , a townland in Kilbixy civil parish, barony of Moygoish Grange, Kilcumreragh, a townland in Kilcumreragh civil parish, barony of Moycashel Grange, Lackan ,
533-749: A townland in Lackan civil parish, barony of Corkaree Other counties [ edit ] Grange, either of two townlands in County Laois , in the baronies of Ballyadams and Tinnahinch Grange, Cork , a residential neighborhood in Douglas, County Cork, a suburb of the city of Cork Grange stone circle in County Limerick near Lough Gur Grange, County Sligo Grange, County Tipperary Grange, County Waterford United Kingdom [ edit ] England [ edit ] Grange,
574-515: A townland in Lackan civil parish, barony of Corkaree Other counties [ edit ] Grange, either of two townlands in County Laois , in the baronies of Ballyadams and Tinnahinch Grange, Cork , a residential neighborhood in Douglas, County Cork, a suburb of the city of Cork Grange stone circle in County Limerick near Lough Gur Grange, County Sligo Grange, County Tipperary Grange, County Waterford United Kingdom [ edit ] England [ edit ] Grange,
615-643: A very early date, possibly the 13th century, ornamented with two turrets and a battlemented roof; its position was isolated at the eastern end of the Burgh Muir , which at that time consisted of waste tracts of moorland and morass, stretching out southward as far as the Braid Hills and eastward to St. Leonard's Crags. The mansion , The Grange House, was enlarged over the centuries, a major restoration being carried out by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder , Bt. On 16 May 1836, Lord Cockburn recorded in his diary: "There
656-548: A village Grange-over-Sands , Cumbria, a town Grange Villa , County Durham, a village Creech Grange , Dorset, a country house Thedden Grange , Hampshire, a country house Northern Ireland [ edit ] Grange, County Armagh, a parish: see Grange St Colmcille's GAC Grange, County Down , a townland in County Down Grange, County Tyrone , a townland in the parish of Desertcreat Scotland [ edit ] Grange, East Ayrshire ,
697-479: A village Grange-over-Sands , Cumbria, a town Grange Villa , County Durham, a village Creech Grange , Dorset, a country house Thedden Grange , Hampshire, a country house Northern Ireland [ edit ] Grange, County Armagh, a parish: see Grange St Colmcille's GAC Grange, County Down , a townland in County Down Grange, County Tyrone , a townland in the parish of Desertcreat Scotland [ edit ] Grange, East Ayrshire ,
738-757: A wedding guest, purchased property in The Grange. Other notable residents of The Grange include writer D. M. Macalister (1832–1909) who was a renowned minister of the Free Church of Scotland and served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1902–03. In 1900 he was living at 32 Mansionhouse Road. Max Born , Nobel Laureate and former Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh lived at 84 Grange Loan. Born came to Edinburgh in 1936. He stayed until his retirement in 1952. He
779-452: Is a conservation area characterised by large early Victorian stone-built villas and mansions, often with very large gardens. The Grange was built mainly between 1830 and 1890, and the area represented the idealisation of country living within an urban setting. The suburb includes streets which are renowned for their pricey properties, and it is home to some of Scotland's richest people, top lawyers and businessmen. Whitehouse Terrace, in
820-474: Is achieved from the use of local building materials, e.g. local grey sandstone in ashlar or coursed rubble with hand carved decoration, Scots slates, timber framed sash and case windows with plate glass. The Grange was predominantly developed around 1830, when the growing middle class of merchants and professionals in Edinburgh were looking for secluded location where to raise their families. The Grange had
861-487: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages grange [REDACTED] Look up grange in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grange may refer to: Buildings [ edit ] Grange House , Scotland, built in 1564, and demolished in 1906 Grange Estate , Pennsylvania, built in 1682 The Grange (Toronto) , Toronto, Ontario, built in 1817 Monastic grange ,
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#1732772965358902-406: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages The Grange, Edinburgh The Grange (originally St Giles' Grange ) is an affluent suburb of Edinburgh , just south of the city centre, with Morningside and Greenhill to the west, Newington to the east, The Meadows park and Marchmont to the north, and Blackford Hill to the south. It
943-770: Is recognised as one of the founders of the field of quantum mechanics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954 for fundamental research in quantum mechanics. Marc-André Raffalovich (1864–1934) was a wealthy French poet, writer and defender of homosexuality, best known today for his patronage of the arts and for his lifelong relationship with the poet John Gray . Raffalovich lived at 9 Whitehouse Terrace, and his most important supporter and romantic partner John Gray also lived nearby. The two remained together until Raffalovich's sudden death in 1934. A devastated Gray died exactly four months later. Raffalovich's exposition of
984-568: Is the last vestige of the major open space which used to surround Grange House. This was laid out in 1847 by the Edinburgh architect David Bryce and is more rectilinear in layout than its predecessors, Warriston Cemetery and Dean Cemetery . It was original entitled the Southern Edinburgh Cemetery. It includes a very interesting "Egyptian portal" to the land of the dead for the wife of a William Stuart (died 1868) on
1025-613: The Dick Lauder family. The area was originally laid out by the architect David Cousin but then the feuing was altered (1858) and greatly extended southwards (1877, following great success) by the architect Robert Reid Raeburn . Some of the Victorian villas still retain substantial mature trees and gardens which pre-date the housing. In 1835 Earl Grey (of Reform Bill fame) stayed with Sir Thomas Dick Lauder at The Grange House, and commemorated his visit by planting an oak tree in
1066-603: The General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland 1891–92. He lived at 10 Mansionhouse Road. Frederick Hallard FRSE PRSSA (1821–1882) was a Scottish advocate and legal author. He served as senior Sheriff-Substitute for Midlothian 1855 to 1882 and was Director of the Edinburgh Philosophical Institution and President of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts. He lived at 7 Whitehouse Terrace. George Washington Browne (1853–1939)
1107-532: The Grange Cemetery , where various well-known people are buried, including Sir Thomas Dick Lauder , Hugh Miller , and Thomas Chalmers . In 1825 Thomas Dick Lauder , the then owner of the Grange, sold off a large area of land for development (the area between the present Dick Place and Grange Road). This linked to a new access road to the east (now called Newington Road). Lauder controlled development of
1148-605: The Grange area of the Capital, was named as the priciest postcode in Zoopla's 'Rich List for 2021'. The architectural form and green environment of The Grange are attributable to the picturesque movement and characterised by romantic revivalism of the architectural forms that are original and individual in composition. The buildings are complemented by the profusion of mature trees, spacious garden settings, stone boundary walls and green open spaces. A significant level of uniformity
1189-522: The Victorian times. The outstanding quality of many of the villas is due to the insistence of the Dick Lauder family, who commissioned the houses, on high architectural standards. There are mentions of 'Sanct-Geill-Grange' in charters of King David and King Edgar , as church lands attached to St. Giles parish church in Edinburgh, the king retaining the superiority. The word grange is common across Britain and normally links to an extensive farm with
1230-471: The advantages of physical separation from the overcrowded medieval city and offered individual dwellings in a predominantly suburban setting in contrast to the tenements of the Georgian New Town . Houses were built with their own private gardens surrounded by high stone walls; this was in contrast with the communal living of the more central areas. Each house has its individual fashionable style of
1271-417: The land through a strong feuing plan and developments required his approval. The original feuing plan included curious plot names such as Little Transylvania and Greater Transylvania (both north of Grange Loan). Grange House remained in a large plot in the centre of Grange Loan. From the 1840s, The Grange was developed as an early suburb , built gradually upon the lands of The Grange estate — still owned by
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1312-452: The north wall, by the sculptor Robert Thomson. Sculptures by William Birnie Rhind (Dr. James Cappie) and Henry Snell Gamley (David Menzies) can also be found. There are also multiple ornate Celtic crosses, mainly by Stewart McGlashan . The graves of Isabella Russell and Margaret McNicoll were designed by Robert Lorimer in 1904. Other notable graves include: There are war graves of 40 Commonwealth service personnel of both World Wars and
1353-448: The nuns of St. Catherine of Siena . On 19 March 1691 a John Cant sold St Giles Grange in its entirety to William Dick. At that time, the 18 acres (73,000 m ) previously feued to the nuns was now in the possession of Sir John Napier , the famous inventor of logarithms. When Isabel Dick, the heiress, married Sir Andrew Lauder, 5th Baronet of Fountainhall, in 1731, The Grange passed to him. The original tower house appears to be of
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1476-467: The site, in what is now Grange Crescent. Stone wyverns from its gateposts, known locally as the 'Lauder griffins', were re-erected in Grange Loan. One was placed at the entrance to a stretch of Lover's Loan, a centuries-old path which was preserved in a late 19th-century redevelopment and is marked out with high stone walls separating it from the gardens on either side. At one point the path borders
1517-410: The view that a homosexual orientation is both natural and morally neutral was a notable contribution to the late 19th century literature on the subject. Francis H. Underwood was an American editor and writer. He was the founder and first associate editor of The Atlantic Monthly in 1857 while still working as a publisher's assistant. He lived at 35 Mansionhouse Road. William Henry Goold (1815–1897)
1558-486: Was a 19th-century Scottish theologian and Greek scholar. He lived at 13 South Mansionhouse Road. John Duns (minister) FRSE (1820–1909) was Professor of Natural Science at New College, Edinburgh. He was a prolific author on both scientific and religious topics. He lived at 4 North Mansionhouse Road. Thomas Smith (missionary) (1817–1906) was a Scottish missionary and mathematician who was instrumental in establishing India's zenana missions in 1854. He served as Moderator of
1599-603: Was a Scottish architect who designed Edinburgh's Central Library and the Royal Hospital for Sick Children . From approximately 1896 to 1914, he lived in a house in Blackford Road that he designed for himself and his family. Dame Elizabeth Blackadder (1931–2021), artist and printmaker, lived in Fountainhall Road with her husband John Houston from the 1950s until her death in 2021. The Grange
1640-622: Was a Scottish minister of both the Reformed Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Free Church 1877–78. He lived at 28 Mansionhouse Road. David Patrick (writer) FRSE LLD (1849–1914) was a Scottish writer and editor. He edited Chambers's Encyclopaedia from 1888 to 1892,[1] Chambers's Biographical Dictionary in 1897 and Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature with F. H. Groome from 1901 to 1903. He lived at 20 Mansionhouse Road. George Smeaton (1814–1889)
1681-466: Was an annular eclipse of the sun yesterday afternoon....it was a beautiful spectacle......I was on the top of the tower at The Grange House, with Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and his family." After Sir Thomas's death in 1848, the fabric of the house gradually deteriorated, and by the 1930s the cost of maintenance and preservation had become prohibitive. Despite widespread protests, the house was demolished in 1936. Bungalows and other houses were built on part of