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Carolside is an estate by the Leader Water, in the Scottish Borders. It is located Шаблон:Convert north of Earlston, in the former county of Berwickshire.

The house and estate

The late-18th-century house is a category B listed building,[1] and is set in a former deer park. It was based on a design for Chesterfield House, Mayfair, London by the architect Isaac Ware.[2] The drawing room contains a fireplace designed by Pietro Bossi, taken from Baronscourt, County Tyrone, around 1948.Шаблон:Citation needed

The walled gardens include a national collection of pre-1900 Gallica roses, and are open to the public in July each year, as part of the Scotland's Gardens scheme.[3] The grounds of the site are Шаблон:Convert in size with a wide variety of trees, some oak and chestnuts being over 200 years old.[4]

Also on the estate is Park Bridge, a balustraded arch bridge linking the policies of Carolside House and those of Leadervale on the other side of the Leader.[5] The bridge dates to the late 18th century, and has been compared with other bridges designed by Alexander Stevens and William Elliot.[6]

See also

References

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  • Indexes to the Services of Heirs in Scotland, Edinburgh 1863, gives a time of death for James Lauder of Carolside, Berwickshire, and Whitslaid, Selkirkshire, as January 1799.