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General Register of Sasines

the original register of title deeds which was established in 1617 and is being gradually replaced by the Land Register of Scotland. It is also known as the sasine register

granter and grantee

If you're:

  • selling your property, you would be the granter of the deed. The person buying your property would be the grantee.
  • looking for a will, then the granter is the person who made the will. Please note wills are usually registered after the person who made it has passed away.

Read further information on granter and grantee in different scenarios.