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HENDERSYDE PARK Hendersyde Park John Waldie Esq Owner
William Cockburn. Factor
Charles Robson Esq Writer agent -
006.13; 010.01 An extensive & highly ornamental Park or Demesne on the north bank of the Tweed, and about a mile & a half N.E. [North East] of Kelso -The Turnpike-road from Kelso to Coldstream forms its southern & Eastern boundary to the extent of a mile & a half -
The Park is well planted with close wood, Scattered Trees, and detached circular Plantations; the dwelling house or Mansion, is situated nearly in the centre of the Park, it is a very fine building situated on an eminence, & commands an extensive view of the Merse, the greater part of Roxburghshire,and the Cheviot Mountains - the interior of the house is very fine, & contains the best private collection of Paintings & works of Vertue, probably, to be found in Scotland It is the property & residence of John Waldie Esq.

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