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The mausoleum in its landscape
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Friends of the Monteath Mausoleum
The Linns, Ettrickbridge
Selkirk TD7 5JL
Scottish Borders

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The crypt interior, seen through the key you'll borrow
The sculpted angels inside the crypt
Key Hire

A key for the crypt

The Friends do not hold a key to the mausoleum directly. To step inside and see the sculpted angels, the sarcophagus and the star-studded dome for yourself, you will need to borrow a key from one of three local places.

The Ancrum Pantry

Ancrum village, TD8 6XH
Phone: 01835 830259

Open every day; hours vary - check their Facebook page before you travel.

LilliardsEdge Holiday Park shop

In the valley below the mausoleum on the A68. Handy if you are approaching from that direction.

Lothian Estates Office

Bonjedward, TD8 6UF
Phone: 01835 862201

Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

£5 fee, plus a £5 refundable deposit. The fee goes directly towards the upkeep of the building and the access footpaths.

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There's Another Monteath?

Looking for Glasgow Necropolis?

The Archibald Douglas Monteath Mausoleum at Glasgow Necropolis commemorates a different Monteath entirely - but it is a striking building in its own right and well worth a visit if you are in the city. The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis have a full profile on it.

Visit Glasgow Necropolis
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The mausoleum in its landscape