Manderston House
Things to do in Scottish Borders
in Scotland
Description:
Manderston, which is the home of Lord and Lady Palmer, is a fine combination of Georgian style and Edwardian practicality. It is unique in having the world famous silver staircase.
The Channel 4 television series ‘The Edwardian Country House’ was filmed here.
Ownership:
Private
Situation – OS ref: NT 814545
How to get there:
By car: Situated on the A6105 Duns to Chirnside road
By public transport: Regular bus service from Duns to Chirnside and Eyemouth.
Seasonal opening details (2009):
8th May to 28th September, Thursdays and Sundays only.
Plus Late May and August Bank Holidays
Opening Hours:
House: Thursdays and Sundays, 1.30pm to 5pm. Last entry 4.15pm
Gardens: 11.30am to dusk.
Group visits at other times, by appointment.
Facilities:
Shop
There is a tea room open from 11.30am on open days serving teas, snacks and light lunches.
The tea room may also be booked for coach parties.
Admission Prices 2009
House and Gardens – Adult £8, Children 12-18 £4.50 ,
Child under 12 Free
Gardens only – Adult £4.50, Child 12 -18 £2
Child under 12 Free
Contact
Tel: 01361 883450
Attached attractions:
Extensive grounds
Museum of Huntley and Palmer biscuit tins
Additional info:
VisitScotland 3 star Historic House
Web link:
Manderston
Places to stay nearby:
Duns
Local towns and villages:
- Duns
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