Architecture Notes

Event ID 793430

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

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NMRS REFERENCE:

Owner: Mrs Maitland of Dundrennan

Architect: Thomas Hamilton 1828. (House extended considerable 1896)

Architect: Thomas Hamilton, 1828.

Photographic copies of Peddie & Kinnear plans for additions and alterations, 1891.

House extended considerably by W. H. Playfair, 1845 and 1896.

NMRS REFERENCE:

Plans:

Dick Peddie & MacKay, Edinburgh Additions & Alterations

Bin 3, Bag 2 Peddie & Kinnear 1877

Dick Peddie & MacKay, Edinburgh Additions & Alterations

Bin 3, Bag 2 Peddie & Kinnear 1892

Dick Peddie & MacKay, Edinburgh Proposed additions to

Billiard room

Bin 3, Bag 2 J Murdoch,

Castle Douglas 1873

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

National Library of Scotland

NLS MS 9704:

Letters of W H Playfair dated 14th April 1844 "design for a free church in Country to be built forthwith"

NLS MS 9704:

W H Playfair visiting Galloway "The House at Compston by the Great Hamilton is beneath all criticism"

(Undated) information in NMRS.