Take a guided tour with one of our knowledgeable members of staff and discover the history of the site – a story of monks, mining and industrial might spanning over 800 years. We will be allowing visitors access to parts…
Dunbar Newton Manor Sales Key Information It is hard to see these being listed … Nor these Homes by Robertson
Feb 2023 Litter Escape Event For the second time this year a major pollution incident at the Dunbar Landfill, now owned by Valencia. Who will call out the gross mismanagement of the former Viridor owned site? Earlier in the year,…
Open tomorrow Sat 28th b10-4pm and Sunday 29th 1-4pm. Restoration here is a work in progress. Unlike the majority of large walled gardens in East Lothian, which seem to be too often unloved, even abandoned or given over to other…
These lions are made of Coade stone, one of the earliest mass-produced artificial stones, named after its manufacturer Mrs Eleanor Coade. One lion has lost a leg and shows the signs of wear and tear you might expect after 200…
Cultural and built heritage are shared things. And there’s lots to celebrate this month. Scottish Archaeology Month (coordinated by Archaeology Scotland), and Doors Open Day (the Scottish Civic Trust), are running events across Scotland. Scottish Archaeology Month & Doors Open Day While you’re…
The A list in Dunbar has some real surprises in store! The co-op and pharmacy, in the foreground, are C-listed, but you would never have guessed given the recent changes to the exterior of that building. The New Inn was…
Even in the rain this graveyard is fascinating. The church, another A listed building, was closed to the public on this day, like most days but a healthy crop of daisies and the dead were there to welcome me.
I want to look inside this wonderful A listed building, having wasted many pleasant hours wandering around the garden, mostly on my own. Joining NTS is cheaper than having a mortgage and you get free gardeners to boot.