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Scottish Borders

Scotland

Historic County: Berwickshire

Circa Date: 1706 w/1739-41 & 1851 additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: Grounds Only

Country House: Yes

Historic Houses Member

The House from a 1908 postcard

  • Architect: William Adam Sr.

    Designed: Work for 8th Earl of Home

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    Architect: William Burn

    Date: 1851
    Designed: Additions and alterations to House

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  • Title: Buildings of Scotland: Borders, The
    Author: Cruft, Kitty; Dunbar, John; Fawcett, Richard; et al
    Year Published: 2006
    Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
    ISBN: 0300107021
    Book Type: Hardback

    Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
    Author: Colvin, Howard
    Year Published: 1995
    Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
    ISBN: 0300072074
    Book Type: Softback

  • House Listed: Category A

    Park Listed: Listed as a Garden & Designed Landscape

  • Current Seat / Home of: David Alexander Cospatrick Douglas-Home, 15th Earl of Home; Home family here since 1611.

    Past Seat / Home of: Lieutenant General William Home, 8th Earl of Home, 18th century; Sir Alec Douglas-Home, the 14th Earl of Home, 20th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: Grounds Only

    Phone: 01555-851-536

    Email: [email protected]

    Website: http://www.dandaestates.co.uk

    Historic Houses Member: Yes

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