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Architecture Notes
Event ID 780567
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Architecture Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/780567
EXTERNAL REFERENCE
Scottish Record Office
Placing of a spire upon the house.
James Buchanan of Catter wishes to borrow a ladder as he has a man to put up a spire upon the house and has no ladder long enough.
Letter from James Buchanan of Catter to John Smith.
1772 GD 220/5/1778
Plastering, papering and painting of the New Business room at Catter. Payments to John Stewart, plasterer, and David Anderson, painter.
Cash Books. 1856 and 1858 GD 220/6/40 and 41
Repairs and alterations to *Catter House.
Payment of 105.9.0 [pounds] to John Henderson, Wright.
Payment of 43.10.0 [pounds] to William Reid, Plumber.
Cash Books. 1847-1848 GD 220/6/37 and 38
*Built 1767 for John Buchanan and his wife Elizabeth.
Painting and papering at Catter House.
Payment of 70.14.9 [pounds] to C and I Moxon for the work.
Cash Book. 1865 GD 220/6/43
Building a new stair and a milk house at Catter House.
Payment of 20 [pounds] to John Simson.
Cash Book. 1857 Gd 220/6/41