Architecture Notes

Event ID 835715

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

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NMRS REFERENCE:

ARCHITECTS: Archibald Simpson 1815

John Smith 1817 - (finished Simpsons building with additions)

John Paterson 1807 & 1811 - designs for a new house

CASTLE FORBES DRAWINGS

NMr Photographic survey of drawings at Castle Forbes nicluding: a portfolio of designs for Castle Forbes (Putachie Castle) by John Paterson, 1807; designs for a new house at Putachie by John Paterson, 1811; designs for Castle Forbes by Archibald Simpson 1813-1815; desgins for a castellated lodge by John Smith c. 1834; a design for the policies mid 18th century and designs for estate buildings.

Copied 1974 Inventory 54

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Scottish Record Office

Accounts, estimates and letters followed by papers concerning the arbitration between Lord Forbes and Archibald Simpson, Architect in Aberdeen.

1814-1822 GD 52/349