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Copies from a collection of material relating to Inveraray Castle and Estate, Argyll, Scotland

551 1028

Description Copies from a collection of material relating to Inveraray Castle and Estate, Argyll, Scotland

Date c. 1721 to 1968

Collection Copies from a collection of material relating to Inveraray Castle and Estate, Argyll, Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 1028

Category All Other

Scope and Content The collection largely comprises photographic copies of drawings for Inveraray Castle, Argyll and Bute, including: designs by Dugal Campbell before 1743, Roger Morris 1745-47, Robert Mylne 1777-80, and Joseph Bonomi 1806; driveway design by W A Nesfield 1848; designs for additions by Anthony Salvin post 1877; designs for restoration of the castle by Ian G Lindsay 1951-66; and many designs for estate buildings including bridges. The collection also comprises designs for Inveraray Town, including Town House by John Adam 1954; designs for a circular Church by John Adam 1760; designs for Inveraray Parish Church by Robert Mylne 1800; design for Ardkinglas by Colen Campbell early 18th century; design for Inveraray Manse 1842; designs for Inveraray Court House by Robert Reid 1807; designs for Inveraray Town by Robert Mylne c1786; survey by William Boutcher 1721; and many designs for estate buildings, Campbeltown etc. NMRS Jubilee Guide, 1991. Also includes copies of photographs of various archaeological finds from the Inveraray Castle collection, largely items found in the Argyll area.

Archive History Survey of drawings of Inveraray Castle and estate and copied by RCAHMS in 1973 and 1975. Previously catalogued as Collection 262/28 and 262/223.

Access Conditions Open, but note that access may be subject to conservation requirements. Please contact the archive to confirm access in advance of a visit.

Finding Aids NMRS Inventory 72

External Reference Inventory 72

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1176585

Collection Hierarchy - Collection Level

Collection Level (551 1028) Copies from a collection of material relating to Inveraray Castle and Estate, Argyll, Scotland

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
All Other 551 1028/1 Archaeological objects survey 1968 Group Level
All Other XSD 109/1 Photographic copy of plan and elevation of dairy, Knowsley Hall, Lancashire c. 1785 Item Level
All Other AGD 497/2 Copy of a chart of the Firth of Clyde. Surveyed by M Mackenzie, Senior. 1776 Item Level
All Other XSD 44/2 Photographic copy of plans of Argyll House, Argyle Street, Inveraray Item Level
All Other UND 131/3 P Photographic copy of drawing of entablature c. 1790 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1156834 Eilean Mor, St. Cormac's Chapel. General view. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1233622 Inveraray Castle, interior. Drawing of design for C1 balcony. 1744 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1321011 Photographic copy of drawing showing plan of the glen called Coninish belonging to William Campbell of Loch Dochart Esq. where several viens of lead appear. 1700 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 457792 Lithograph showing view of Inveraray Castle Insc. 'Chateau d'Inveraray. J. Hardiviller del. Lith. de Villain.' Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2250102 Eileach An Naoimh, beehive hut. General view. Insc: 'Ruins at Eilan Navinh. Two domed shaped buildings about fourteen feet in diameter at the base and twelve feet high from the present floor'. c. 1870 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2250103 Eileach An Naoimh, Church. General view. Insc: 'Obviously a church internally 21 1/2 feet in length built without cement or lime of any kind.' c. 1870 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2250104 Eileach An Naoimh, incised cross on stone (site of Eithnie's grave?). General view. Insc: 'This is locally regarded as the site of the tomb of the mother of St. Columba. The incised stone in the foreground is certainly very ancient.' c. 1870 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2250105 Eileach An Naoimh, kiln. General view. Insc: 'General view of the ruins looking S.W. the tomb of Eithree visible on the top of the small hill to the right at the margin of the picture'. c. 1870 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 394221 Inveraray Castle Elevations and plans for Inveraray Castle Insc. 'Plan of a House of another design for his Grace the Duke of Argyll. Elevation of the Front on the Entrance. Elevation of another design for the same Front. Plan of the Ground Story. Plan of the Mazanine Story. Plan of the Principal Story. Plan of the Upper Story.' Unsigned and undated (attributed to Roger Morris). c. 1744 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2524694 Kilchrenan, general. General view of thatched dwellings and church. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 394219 Plans and elevation for a house for the Duke of Argyll. Insc: 'Plan and Elevation of another Design'. Item Level
Print Room AGD 38/10 Plans and elevation for a house for the Duke of Argyll. Insc: 'Plan and Elevation of another Design'. Item Level
Print Room AGD 38/9 Inveraray Castle Elevations and plans for Inveraray Castle Insc. 'Plan of a House of another design for his Grace the Duke of Argyll. Elevation of the Front on the Entrance. Elevation of another design for the same Front. Plan of the Ground Story. Plan of the Mazanine Story. Plan of the Principal Story. Plan of the Upper Story.' Unsigned and undated (attributed to Roger Morris). c. 1744 Item Level
Prints and Drawings AGD 38/12 PO Inveraray Castle. Distant view with a cart. Insc: 'Garrard Pinx Inveraray The Seat Of The Duke Of Argyle'. c. 1820 Item Level
Prints and Drawings AGD 17/1 Inveraray Church. Plan. N.d. c. 1750 Item Level
Prints and Drawings AGD 17/2 Inveraray Church. Plan. N.d. c. 1750 Item Level
Prints and Drawings AGD 16/9 Inveraray, Court House. Section. 1807 Item Level
Prints and Drawings AGD 16/10 Inveraray, Court House. First floor plan. 1807 Item Level
Prints and Drawings AGD 16/11 Inveraray, Court House. Second floor plan. 1807 Item Level

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