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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 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
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 501/6 P Inveraray, Inn. Photographic copy of elevation. Titled: 'Elevation of the New Inns at Inveraray' Ink and wash. 1771 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 501/3 P Inveraray, Newtown. Photographic copy of town plan. Ink and wash. c. 1747 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/8 P Inveraray, general. Photographic copy of engraved general view. Titled: 'To his Grace the Duke of Argyle This Prospect of Duniquich And Old Castle of Inveraray from the Market Place is most humbly Inscribed by his Grace's Most Dutiful Obedient Servant. Paul Sandby'. c. 1750 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 501/2 P Inveraray, New Town. Photographic copy of plan showing Town House. 1756 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 501/1 P Inveraray, New Town. Photographic copy of town plan. Titled: 'Plan of the New Town as proposed by his Grace, 3rd September, 1750'. 1750 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/133 P Inveraray, Town and Castle. Photographic copy of painting of distant view. Titled: 'View of Inveraray, a seat belonging to His Grace the Duke of Argyle'. Watercolour. 1746 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 100/2 P Oban, General. Photographic copy of plan of the village, with red and green pen-marking proposed houses (red) and thatched houses, nos:9, 52-54, 56-58, 62, 63, and 67 (green). Insc: 'Plan of The Village Of Oban, Reduced from Mr. Brooks Survey'. c. 1808 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/44 P Inveraray Castle. Photographic copy of a side elevation. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/51 P Inveraray Castle. Photographic copy of East elevation. Insc: 'East front'. 1744 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/114 P Inveraray Castle. Photographic copy of sketched general view across the park, with people in the grounds. Insc: 'Inveraray Castle'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/88 P Inveraray Castle, interior. Photographic copy of East elevation. Insc: 'South-East Side Elevation of Inveraray Castle, facing Loch Fyne. 1861 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/6 P Inveraray Castle Estate. Photographic copy of a garden design, with tree layout. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images XSD 109/2A Inveraray Castle Estate, gates. Photographic copy of a design for gates. Insc: 'Elevation of a Gate'. 1750 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/70 P Inveraray Castle. Photographic copy of plans of principal and attic floors. Insc: 'Plan of the Attic Story', Principal Floor of Inveraray Castle'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/94 P Inveraray Castle, interior. Photographic copy of elevation showing additions. c. 1877 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/95 P Inveraray Castle, interior. Photographic copy ofSouth-West elevation. c. 1877 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
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/74 P Inveraray Castle, interior. Photographic copy of ground storey plan. Insc: 'Ground Story of Inveraray Castle with the Fosse and Casements'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/4 P Inveraray Castle, interior. Photographic copy of ground storey plan. Insc: 'Ground Story of Inveraray Castle with the Fosse and Casements'. 1744 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/93 P Inveraray Castle, interior. Photographic copy of South-West elevation showing additions. c. 1877 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/138 P Inveraray Castle. Photographic copy of a general engraved view of house and park, with figures and sheep. Insc: 'Moses Griffiths del. Inveraray Castle. P.C. Canot sculpt'. c. 1769 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/37 P Inveraray Castle, interior. Photographic copy of ground floor plan. Insc: 'Plan of Ground Story of Inveraray Castle, with the Alterations and Additions proposed which are shaded darker'. 1806 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/41 PO Inveraray Castle. Photographic copy of a watercolour depicting the Castle seen from across the river, with the town, the New Bridge, and the ruins of the Old Castle all visible. Insc: 'Castle of Inverara from the New Bridge upon ye North'. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images AGD 38/110 P Inveraray Castle, Estate. Photographic copy of a plan of the shrubbery. Insc: 'West'. 1823 Item Level

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