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House of Dun, nr Montrose
Goblinshead
 130 Inveresk Rd
Musselburgh
EH21 7AY
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The present House of Dun, a fine classical mansion, was built in 1730 by the architect William Adam for David Erskine Lord Dun. The Erskine family held the lands from 1375, and had a castle here. One of the family was John Erskine, a scholar and reformer in the time of Mary, Queen of Scots. Fine plasterwork and a collection of portraits, furniture and porcelain. Walled garden and handloom weaving workshop. Disabled access and WC.
Directions: Off A935, 3 miles NW of Montrose, Angus.
Ownership: NTS 01674 810264 Ord. Survey Map Ref: NO 670599 54
Open: Open Easter weekend, then daily May to September; open weekends in October. Garden and grounds open all year. Coaches by appointment only.
Key: P S R WC £ Click Here for explanation of Key and other abreviations

Fax:+44 (0) 131 653 6566 Tel: +44 (0) 131 665 2894
email:goblinshead@sol.co.uk

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