Edgerston House

Kelso

Scottish Borders

Scotland

Historic County: Roxburghshire

Circa Date: 1695 core w/18th, 19th & 20th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

Built / Designed For: Thomas Rutherfurd
Architect: Edward Guy Dawber

Date of Birth: Aug 3, 1861
Date of Death: Apr 24, 1938
Nationality: British
Notes: Articled to William Adams & Son of King's Lynn in 1887 for four years, Dawber worked the offices of Thomas Newenham Deane in Dublin (until 1882) and Sir Ernest George and Harold Ainsworth Peto (until 1886). He attended the Royal Academy Schools and was the clerk of works to Batsford Park, Gloucestershire.

Date: Circa 1920s
Designed: Library

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John Preston (J.P.) Neale, published under the title of Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. IV, 1828.
House Listed: Category A

Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: Johannes De Gier; here since 2006.

Past Seat / Home of: Thomas Rutherfurd, late 17th century; John Rutherfurd, 18th century; William Rutherfurd-Oliver, 19th century. Frederick Scott Oliver, early 20th century; Oliver family here from 1915 until 1980.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No

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