Manderston House
Things to do in Duns Scottish Borders
Historical-Buildings 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 (2008): May to late September, Thursdays and Sundays only. Plus Late May and August Bank Holidays
Opening Hours: House: Thursdays and Sundays, 1.30pm to 5pm. 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 2008 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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