Archaeology Notes

Event ID 722732

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NT67NE 17.00 69614 77602

(NT 6960 7766) Broxmouth (NAT)

OS 6" map (NG)

NT67NE 17.01 NT 696 776 Park; Wall

NT67NE 17.02 NT 696 776 Garden; Walled garden

NT67NE 17.03 NT 69790 77467 Gardener's House

NT67NE 17.04 NT 69809 77481 Conservatories

NT67NE 97 NT 69676 77666 Stables

NT67NE 98 NT 6977 7704 South Lodge

See also NT67NE 51.

See also NT67NE 97 (Broxmouth Park office court showing demolished wing).

For Cromwell's Mount (NT 6953 7761), see NT67NE 10.

Broxmouth House was garrisoned by Cromwell during the Battle of Dunbar 1650. It is clearly shown in Fisher's pictorial plan.

C H Firth 1900

Broxmouth House is a large unpretentious house of the late 18th or early 19th century, with extensive domestic buildings. There are no obvious remains of a 17th century house.

Visited by OS (DT) 28 August 1962.