Cottage (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Gordon Castle, Swiss Cottage
Classification Cottage (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Red House
Canmore ID 130866
Site Number NJ35NE 15
NGR NJ 36969 59536
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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View of SW gable with detail of 1st floor window and shutters.
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SC 1369186
Interior. 1st floor, SW bedroom, view from W
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SC 1369187
Interior. 1st floor, SW bedroom, fireplace
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10/9/2003
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DP 238220
Oblique aerial view.
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DP 238225
Oblique aerial view.
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SC 2036084
Gordon Castle, Swiss Cottage; perspective view of conjectural reconstruction
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SC 2553963
View from S
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SC 2553977
NE gable; entrance porch
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SC 2553981
Decorative tiles on S side of roof
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SC 2553985
Interior. Ground floor, living room, view from W showing fireplace and windows
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SC 2553989
Interior. 1st floor, SW bedroom, view from W
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SC 2553992
Interior. 1st floor, SW bedroom, window
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SC 2553994
Interior. 1st floor, SW bedroom, specimen hinge on wall press
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SC 2554105
Shed, interior, detail of cobbled floor in byre
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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DP 004876
Copy of drawing of present day perspective view of cottage.
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
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SC 1374529
SE front
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SC 1374531
View from NW
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SC 1374536
Interior. Ground floor, living room,window on SE wall
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SC 2553959
General view from S
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SC 2553964
View from E
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SC 2553965
View from E
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SC 2553971
SW gable; detail of first floor window and shutters
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 2553972
SW gable; detail of gallery balustrade
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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DP 004867
Copy of drawing of first floor plan of cottage
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
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SC 1374530
View from E
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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DP 238224
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
19/7/2016
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SC 2036059
Gordon Castle, Swiss Cottage; perspective view of present day cottage
Historic Environment Scotland
9/2005
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SC 2036085
Gordon Castle, Swiss Cottage; exploded detail view of shed structure
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SC 2553960
SE front
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10/9/2003
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SC 2553968
View from NW
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SC 2553979
SE front; Ground floor window and shutters
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SC 2553984
Interior. Ground floor, living room, view from W showing fireplace and windows
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 2553990
Interior. 1st floor, SW bedroom, view from W
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SC 2553995
Interior. 1st floor, NE bedroom, from N
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SC 2553998
Shed, S corner showing masonry plinth
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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DP 004874
Copy of drawing of cross section of shed NW of Swiss Cottage
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
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SC 1374533
NE gable; entrance porch
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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DP 238221
Oblique aerial view.
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SC 2553967
View from NW
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10/9/2003
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SC 2553970
SW gable; detail of eaves bracket
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SC 2553975
NE gable; posts with applied decoration
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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SC 2553976
NE gable; oblique view showing three types of timber cladding
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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SC 2553986
Interior. Ground floor, living room, view from SE showing box-bed frame
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 2553996
Interior. 1st floor, NE bedroom, from N
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10/9/2003
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SC 960096
View of NE gable, oblique view showing three types of timber cladding.
10/9/2003
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DP 004866
Copy of drawing of ground floor plan of cottage
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
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DP 004868
Copy of drawing of North East elevation of cottage
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
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DP 004877
Copy of drawing of present day perspective view of cottage.
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
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SC 2553966
NE gable-wall; entrance front
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 2554104
Shed, interior, timber bracing and masonry plinth at SW end
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 960306
Shed, interior, timber bracing and masonry plinth at SW end.
10/9/2003
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SC 960309
Interior. First floor, SW bedroom, specimen hinge on wall press.
10/9/2003
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SC 1369190
Interior. 1st floor, NE bedroom, from N
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10/9/2003
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SC 1374534
Interior. Ground floor, living room, view from W showing fireplace and windows
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10/9/2003
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SC 1374535
Interior. Ground floor, living room, view from SE showing box-bed frame
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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DP 238219
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
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DP 238226
Oblique aerial view.
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SC 2553961
SE front
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10/9/2003
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SC 2553962
SW gable-wall
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SC 2553969
SW gable; detail of eaves, first floor window and gallery balustrade
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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SC 2553973
SW gable; outside closet
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SC 2553974
SW gable; outside closet
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SC 2553980
NW face; underside of stair
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SC 2553997
Shed, view from SE
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SC 2554103
Shed, detail of roof slates
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SC 960092
View of SW gable with detail of eaves, 1st floor window and gallery balustrade.
10/9/2003
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SC 960300
Interior. Ground floor, living room, window detail of catches.
10/9/2003
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SC 1369188
Interior. 1st floor, SW bedroom, window
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SC 1369189
Interior. 1st floor, SW bedroom, wall press (closed)
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SC 1369191
Shed, interior, detail of cobbled floor in byre
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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SC 1374532
SW gable; outside closet
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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SC 1374537
Interior. Ground floor, living room, fireplace
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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DP 238223
Oblique aerial view.
Historic Environment Scotland
19/7/2016
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SC 2553978
NE gable; entrance porch
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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SC 2553982
Specimen decorative roof tile
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/9/2003
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DP 004869
Copy of drawing of North West elevation of cottage
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
© RCAHMS
DP 004870
Copy of drawing of ground plan of shed NW of Swiss Cottage
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
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DP 004875
Copy of drawing of conjectural reconstruction of the perspective view of cottage.
RCAHMS digital photography
5/9/2005
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DP 004878
Copy of drawing, comparative timber bulding of similar construction to Swiss Cottage.
RCAHMS digital photography
2005
© RCAHMS
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See also: NJ35 NE 7.00 Gordon Castle, General
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Architecture Notes - for Scottish Record Office references for all of Gordon Castle estate