OPEN DAYS 2021
Mausoleum Open Days for 2021 have been announced. On these days visitors can drive up to the mausoleum car park which will be open for vehicles. Click...
SIR THOMAS MONTEATH DOUGLAS ......REVEALED
So who was the mysterious Victorian soldier who built a monument to himself in the Scottish Borders?
Local historian and Friend of the Mausoleum,...
KEYS NOW AVAILABLE FROM ANCRUM VILLAGE SHOP
The village shop in Ancrum, the Ancrum Pantry, now has keys available for the mausoleum crypt, allowing visitors to see the angels and the high star-studded...
AUDIO GUIDE FOR VISITORS
We have produced an Audio Guide for visitors to the monument which can be streamed live or downloaded onto mobile phones.
The spectacular Victorian...
OPEN DAYS CANCELLED
In view of the ongoing Corona Virus outbreak, we have reluctantly decided to cancel all of the proposed Public Open Days at the Monteath Mausoleum for...
OPEN DAYS 2020
Open Days for 2020 have been announced, when the track up to the Mausoleum car park will be open for vehicles. Click this link for directions by car....
OPEN WEEKENDS
The Open Weekend dates for the remainder of 2019 have been announced. The track up to the Mausoleum will be open for vehicles from 10am until 4pm on...
A GRAND OPENING
The restoration of one of the most significant hilltop monuments in the Scottish Borders -– the Monteath Douglas Mausoleum, near Ancrum – has been completed...
TOWARDS COMPLETION
Resplendent in winter sunshine, the mausoleum is nearing the final stages of restoration with only some minor works to be completed in the Spring.
THE WORK BEGINS
Temporarily looking more like a Chinese pagoda than a Victorian mausoleum, the restoration work on the Monteath Douglas Mausoleum has finally begun.