Arniston
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Arniston may refer to:
- Arniston, Western CapeArniston, Western CapeArniston is a small seaside settlement in the Overberg region on the Cape South coast, close to Cape Agulhas, the southern-most tip of Africa. Prior to the loss of the Arniston, it was known as Waenhuiskrans, an Afrikaans name meaning literally "Wagon house cliff", after a local sea cave large...
, a small seaside settlement also known as Waenhuiskrans, South Africa - Arniston (ship)Arniston (ship)The Arniston was an East Indiaman ship that was wrecked on 30 May 1815 during a storm at Waenhuiskrans, near Cape Agulhas, South Africa with the loss of 372 lives and only 6 survivors...
, East Indiaman ship wrecked in 1815 at the above location - Arniston, MidlothianArniston, MidlothianArniston is a village in Midlothian, Scotland.-People from Arniston:The plant collector, David Bowman, was born in Arniston in 1838.-References:...
, a village in Scotland - Arniston HouseArniston HouseArniston House is a historic house in Midlothian, Scotland, near the village of Temple. This Georgian mansion was designed by William Adam in 1726 for Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the elder, the Lord President of the Court of Session...
, an 18th-century country house in Scotland - Arniston Rangers F.C.Arniston Rangers F.C.Arniston Rangers F.C. are a Scottish junior football club, based in the town of Gorebridge. They play in the SJFA East Region Premier League. Nicknamed the Gers, they were formed in 1878 and presently play their home games at Newbyres Park, which has room for 3,000 spectators. They wear maroon strips...
, a Scottish junior football club, based in Gorebridge
See also
- Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the elderRobert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the elderRobert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the elder was a Scottish judge.The second son of Robert Dundas he served as Solicitor General for Scotland from 1717 to 1720 and as Lord Advocate from 1720 to 1725...
(1685–1753), Scottish judge - Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the youngerRobert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the youngerRobert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the younger was a Scottish judge.The eldest son of Robert Dundas , he was deducated at Edinburgh University and studied Roman law at Utrecht University....
(1713–1787), Scottish judge - Robert Dundas of ArnistonRobert Dundas of Arniston-Background:Part of a remarkable Scottish legal and political dynasty, Dundas was the son of Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the younger. His great-grandfather Robert Dundas had been an MP and judge, as were his grandfather Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the elder....
(1758–1819), Scottish judge