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Architecture Notes

Event ID 873734

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/873734

ARCHITECT: William Burn 1835 Restoration for Countess of Sutherland

REFERENCE: Scottish Record Office

225/37 Burn's plans for Dornoch ch.

226/9 Dempster to Loch. Plans of seating of ch.

226/11 Dss. to Loch. Seating of ch.

228/16-17 Dss. of Loch. 'We are agreeing with Leslie who with Cooper

has fixed upon a plan and elevations for the cathedral in

good taste for about ?3,500. It will be well to pay off

Burns and have done with him entirely'. 30 July 1835.

228/24-5 Dss.to Loch. 'Alterations to Dornoch cath.to plans by Cooper;

'the whole must as formerly be harled in the manner of this

house, and as the cathedral always was, instead of being

cased with stone after Burns plan, wh.wd.cost ?5000 or more

as we have no proper stone for such a work'. 15 July 1835.

229/4-7,10-11 Alterations to Dornoch cath.

GD 268

George Dempster, Heritor, Sutherland

NATIONAL LIBRARY: Uncatalogued M.S.S. of General Hutton No 169 Vol 1- plan by James Shand, Tain 1815.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

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