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Tranent Tranent (Scottish Gaelic: "Tranant"; online.org/dictionary/read.asp?letter=t&CurPage=50 is a town in East Lothian (formerly Haddingtonshire), Scotland. It is near the A1 road and about east of Edinburgh. It is one of the oldest towns in East Lothian, and built on a gentle slope, about 300 feet above sea level. The population of the town is approximately 11,642, an increase of over 3,000 since 1991. Tranent was formally a major mining town but now serves as a commuter town for Edinburgh. Tranent is located within the Edinburgh City Region.
Tranent The name is thought to be of Brythonic origin, possibly containing the elements "Tre" and "Nant", meaning town over the stream Travernant.
Tranent The Massacre of Tranent took place in 1797, when local people were killed by soldiers after protesting against conscription into the British Army. One of the 12 victims Jackie Crookston is depicted on the memorial that commemorates the dead in Civic Square.
Tranent William Dunbar's poem the "Lament for the Makaris" includes the name "Clerk of Tranent" as a poet probably of the fifteenth century, citing him as author of the "Anteris" "of Gawain". Some examples of such works exist but his has not been traced.
Tranent The town has an Asda Supermarket, a small Co-op Food and a larger Aldi Store which is the largest in East Lothian and the second largest in Scotland. The towns high street includes a small array of shops including Thomsons convenience store an off license Premier store, a Farmfoods branch and a Day-Today Shop