Architecture Notes
Event ID 779381
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Architecture Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/779381
NT27SE 350.00 29081 72374
NT27SE 350.01 29034 72416 Offices and Stable block
NT27SE 3737 29116 72733 Temple
NT27SE 3738 29502 72732 Gates and Gate Piers
NT27SE 3739 2918 7270 Estate
NT27SE 3740 28974 72559 Ice house
Built for the 8th Early of Abercorn, 1763-7, architect Sir William Chambers.
OSA 1796; RCAHMS 1951.
ARCHITECT: Sir William Chambers 1763 - 1768
Archibald Handyside - employed on building excluding fine 'carved work' 1763
John Aitken - decorative carving 1763
Mr Kay - overseer ?Robert Kay
OWNER: Earl of Abercorn (SOld to Mr Gladstone, Linton Lodge Hotel, East Linton, 1959)
REFERENCE:
Edinburgh Room, Central Library, Edinburgh
Robert Brown
Duddingston Estate. Two steadings and repairs and alterations to existing farmhouse and offices
Advertisement for tenders, 1823
(Edinburgh Evening Courant, April 12, 1823)
Non-Guardianship Sites Plan Collection, DC23398, 1938.