Mertoun House
| Mertoun House | |
|---|---|
Mertoun House | |
| Location | St Boswells, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 55°34′40″N 2°36′27″W / 55.5777°N 2.6076°W |
| Built for | William Scott |
| Architect | Sir William Bruce |
Listed Building – Category A | |
| Designated | 9 June 1971 |
| Reference no. | LB15110 |
| Criteria | Work of Art Architectural |
| Designated | 1 July 1987 |
| Reference no. | GDL00284 |
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. 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.