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Seat, Woodland Garden, Manderston

A Category B Listed Building in Duns, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7814 / 55°46'52"N

Longitude: -2.3005 / 2°18'1"W

OS Eastings: 381247

OS Northings: 654267

OS Grid: NT812542

Mapcode National: GBR D1CL.QC

Mapcode Global: WH8X2.MYQ9

Plus Code: 9C7VQMJX+GQ

Entry Name: Seat, Woodland Garden, Manderston

Listing Name: Manderston, Woodland Garden, Seat

Listing Date: 6 February 1996

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389072

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42536

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Manderston, Woodland Garden, Seat

ID on this website: 200389072

Location: Duns

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire

Parish: Duns

Traditional County: Berwickshire

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Description

Probably 19th century after 17th century precedent. Circular stone garden seat resting on 4 stone standing lions and with central shaft carved above seat and at head of polygonal shaft below small pedestalled ball finial.

Statement of Interest

Brought to the Woodland Garden from the formal garden in 1955, probably one of the many purchases for Sir James Miller by Lord Duveen for the gardens.

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