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Regency Estates: Mellerstain House

By Anne | November 16, 2023 - 8:07 am |December 7, 2023 Regency Estates

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In the Scottish Borders, or Mairches, 8 miles north of Kelso sits the baronial revival Mellerstain House. Built between 1725 and 1778, the mansion house Continue →

Regency Household: A Garden Fountain

By Anne | July 2, 2016 - 8:22 am |August 2, 2016 Regency Household

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Appearing in the July 1820 Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c in the “Hints on Ornamental Gardening” Section, this seven foot high garden fountain is Continue →

Regency Household: A Swiss Cottage (for the Gardener)

By Anne | March 4, 2016 - 9:04 am |March 30, 2016 Regency Culture and Society, Regency Household

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Appearing in the September 1819 Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions… this picturesque cottage is designed to be as functional as it is fabulous. Observe the overhanging Continue →