Duns Scotland

Home

BorderNet
The Scottish Borders

The Duns Town Trail

Former Corn Exchange

Now a garage forecourt.

20. Former Corn Exchange

The garage premises are on the site of the old Corn Exchange. There is a stone next to the wall at the extreme right of the garage forecourt on which is carved the words, Corn Exchange Erected MDCCCLVI (1856)

21. The Hunt

The large white building on the other side of Black Bull Street is known as "The Hunt". This was once a Coaching Inn. A ring for tying up a horse can be seen on the wall.

22. 43 Newtown Street

Built in 1846 as the Boston Free Church School, this has a number of decorative panels.

23. 28 Newtown Street

This is opposite number 43 and is reputed to be the oldest house in Duns. It is thought to have been built in the 17th Century.

...Previous   Duns Town Trail   Next...


Home - Historical Trail - Summer Festival - Business

1999-07-01 BorderNet