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Measured drawings of castles, churches, country houses and

551 725/1

Description Measured drawings of castles, churches, country houses and

Date 1884 to 1955

Collection Papers of James Fenton Wyness, architect and historian, Aberdeen, Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 725/1

Category All Other

Scope and Content A collection of measured drawings, c1925, by Fenton Wyness and George Watt, including: Crathes Castle; Craigievar Castle; Gight Castle; House of Schivas; Fortrose Cathedral; Beauly Priory; Elgin Cathedral; and Kinloss Abbey.

Archive History Acc No 1970/14 purchased 1970. Previously catalogued as Collection 359/502.

Accession Number 1970/14

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1520656

Collection Hierarchy - Group Level

Collection Level (551 725) Papers of James Fenton Wyness, architect and historian, Aberdeen, Scotland

> Group Level (551 725/1) Measured drawings of castles, churches, country houses and

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Prints and Drawings ABD 272/5 Survey plan of first floor of original castle. 1918 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ABD 44/2 Elevation and section of wall. 1929 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ABD 44/3 Details of windows, gun loops and masons' marks. 1929 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ABD 44/4 Plans. 1929 Item Level
Prints and Drawings PTD 6/17 Details of vesica in W elevation. 1886 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ABD 40/3 Aberdeen, 48-50 Shiprow, Provost Ross's House. Elevation of proposed restoration. Plan insc. 'Proposed restoration of group of houses on West side of Shiprow, Aberdeen. Nos. 48-50 Shiprow: 16th Century house with frontage dated 1710. Provost Ross's House, Shiprow: frontage dated 1593.' Delt. J. Fenton Wyness 1948 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 42/7 P Aberdeen, Chanonry, St Machar's Cathedral. Photographic copy of a measured drawing of the South elevation of the cathedral. Title: 'St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen'. 1885 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/7 P Aberdeen, Shiprow, Provost Ross's House. Photographic copy of front elevation and Shiprow wing. Insc: 'Provost Ross's House Shiprow. Aberdeen. Details Of Front Elevation And Shiprow Wing'. 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/8 P Aberdeen, 48 Shiprow, Provost Ross's House. Photographic copy of drawing showing half full scale details of moulding etc. Insc: 'Provost Ross's House. Shiprow. Aberdeen. Half Full Size Details'. 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/9 P Aberdeen, 48 Shiprow, Provost Ross's House. Photographic copy of drawing showing plans and elevations of proposed division of the Provost's House into flats. Insc: 'Proposed Restoration Of House, Shiprow, Aberdeen, As Three Flats. Elevation To Shiprow. Rear Elevation. Section A.A. Second Floor. Top Floor. First Floor. Ground Floor'. 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/4 P Aberdeen, 48 Shiprow, Provost Ross's House. Photographic copy of drawing showing plans and elevations of development into flats and a 'Period Coffee Tavern'. Insc: 'Suggested Restoration Of Provost Ross's House Shiprow Aberdeen As Three Flats'. 7/1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/5 P Aberdeen, 48 Shiprow, Provost Ross's House. Photographic copy of drawing showing floor plans. Insc: 'Provost Ross's House. Shiprow. Aberdeen. Top Floor Plan. Second Floor Plan. First Floor Plan. Ground Floor Plan'. 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/6 P Aberdeen, 48 Shiprow, Provost Ross's House. Photographic copy of drawing showing section and elevations. Insc: 'Provost Ross's House. Shiprow. Aberdeen. Elevation To Shiprow. North Elevation. West Elevation. Cross Elevation'. 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/11 P Aberdeen, 50 Shiprow. Photographic copy of drawing showing floor plans. Insc: 'House In Shiprow. Aberdeen. Floor Plans As Existing: Drawn To Scale Of 1/8 Inch To One Foot. Top Floor Plan. Second Floor Plan. First Floor Plan. Ground Floor Plan.' 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images G 83704 CS Side and front elevation of 'Priory Church of Monmusk', with elevation and section of the chancel arch. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/10 P Photographic copy of drawing showing sections and elevations as existing. 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images ABD 40/3 P Aberdeen, 48 Shiprow, Provost Ross's House. Photographic copy of drawing showing elevation of proposed restoration. Insc. 'Proposed restoration of group of houses on West side of Shiprow, Aberdeen. Nos. 48-50 Shiprow: 16th Century house with frontage dated 1710. Provost Ross's House, Shiprow: frontage dated 1593.' Delt. J. Fenton Wyness 1948. 1948 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images D 49230 P Photographic copy of drawing showing elevations and detail of chancel arch. 1924 Item Level

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