Mellerstain House
Mellerstain House is a Scottish country house around 8 miles north of Kelso in the Borders, Scotland. It is currently the home of George Baillie-Hamilton, 14th Earl of Haddington, and is designated as a historical monument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Estate
- Description: castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Mellerstain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Smailholm Tower and Brotherstone Hill.
Smailholm Tower
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smailholm Tower is a peel tower at Smailholm, around five miles west of Kelso in the Scottish Borders. Its dramatic situation, atop a crag of Lady Hill, commands wide views over the surrounding countryside. Smailholm Tower is situated 2 miles south of Mellerstain House.
Brotherstone Hill
Peak
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brotherstone Hill is a hill near St. Boswells and the Eildon Hills in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, with two standing stones from the megalithic age, on the summit of Brotherstone Hill, at a height of 418 metres. Brotherstone Hill is situated 2 miles southwest of Mellerstain House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smailholm and Gordon.
Smailholm
Village
Photo: Steve Kent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smailholm is a small village in the historic county of Roxburghshire in south-east Scotland. It is at grid reference NT648364 and straddles the B6397 Gordon to Kelso road.
Gordon
Village
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Gordon is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, within the historic county of Berwickshire. The village sits on the crossroads of the A6105 Earlston to Berwick on Tweed road and the A6089 Edinburgh to Kelso road. Gordon is situated 3 miles north of Mellerstain House.
Clintmains
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clintmains is a village by the River Tweed in the parish of Mertoun. It is to the east of Newtown St Boswells, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland within the former county of Berwickshire. Clintmains is situated 4 miles southwest of Mellerstain House.
Mellerstain House
- Categories: castle, country house, and agriculture
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Mellerstain House” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mellerstain House”
- French: “Mellerstain House”
- German: “Mellerstain House”
- Russian: “Усадьба Меллерстэйн”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mellerstain Hill and Fans Hill.
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