- Lord Napier, of
Merchistoun, is a
title in the
Peerage of Scotland. It was
created in 1627 for Sir
Archibald Napier, 1st Baronet.
Earlier that year, he...
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Merchiston (/mɜːrˈkɪsˈtən/ Mər-KIS-tən) is a
residential area
around Merchiston Avenue in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Merchiston Avenue is 1+1⁄4...
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British schoolgirl was
found half-naked and
strangled in the
grounds of
Merchistoun Hall in Horndean,
after going out one
night to meet a 21-year-old man...
- on the
death of the
sixth Baronet in 1748. The
Napier Baronetcy, of
Merchistoun in the
County of Midlothian, was
created in the
Baronetage of Nova Scotia...
- but
subsequently changed its name to
Merchistoun Hall (named
after his
former home in Falkirk, Scotland).
Merchistoun Hall is now a
Grade II
listed building...
- rests. Laughton, J. K.. "Napier,
William John,
ninth Lord
Napier of
Merchistoun (1786–1834)".
Oxford Dictionary of
National Biography (2004 ed.). Oxford...
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Merchiston Castle School is an
independent boarding school for boys in the
suburb of
Colinton in Edinburgh, Scotland. It has
around 470
pupils and is open...
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Francis Napier, 6th Lord
Napier (né Scott) (c. 1702 – 1773) was a
Scottish peer. Born
Francis Scott c. 1702, he was the son of Sir
William Scott, 2nd Baronet...
- great-grandson, the
fourth Baronet,
succeeded as the
Fourth Lord
Napier of
Merchistoun in 1683. However, on his
death three years later the
barony p****ed to...
- 15-year-old
Gorrie was
found half-naked and
strangled in the
grounds of
Merchistoun Hall, Horndean, on 2
August 1992. The hall was in the same
village as...
