Mertoun House

Mertoun House
Mertoun House
LocationSt Boswells, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Coordinates55°34′40″N 2°36′27″W / 55.5777°N 2.6076°W / 55.5777; -2.6076
Built forWilliam Scott
ArchitectSir William Bruce
Listed Building – Category A
Designated9 June 1971
Reference no.LB15110
CriteriaWork of Art
Architectural
Designated1 July 1987
Reference no.GDL00284
Mertoun House is located in Scottish Borders
Mertoun House
Location of Mertoun House in the Scottish Borders

Mertoun House is a country house situated by the River Tweed, 2 miles (3 kilometres) east of St Boswells in the Scottish Borders. It is home to the Duke of Sutherland. The early 18th-century house is an A listed building, and was designed by Sir William Bruce.[1] The gardens of the house are open to the public, and are included on the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland, the national listing of significant gardens.[2]

  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "MERTOUN HOUSE (Category A Listed Building) (LB15110)". Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  2. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "MERTOUN (GDL00284)". Retrieved 2 January 2019.