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STOBO CASTLE Stobo Castle Sir G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
Revd. [Reverend] J Blake.
012 [Situation] In the Southern portion of the Parish.
A Modern & handsome building pleasantly Situated West of the River Tweed, with an extensive demesne well stocked with full grown trees of various kinds and Surrounded with good Stone walls & hedges. The lawn in front is beautifully laid with Serpentine walks and exotic trees & shrubs and an extensive garden abundently stocked with all kinds of fruit trees &c &c. There is also an extensive out Offices. Corn & Saw Mills with dwelling houses & gardens attached. The approach to the Castle is from the East branching from the Turnpike Road leading from Peebles to Broughton.

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