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Fothringham House
House (19th Century)
Site Name Fothringham House
Classification House (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Fotheringham House
Canmore ID 227183
Site Number NO44SE 36
NGR NO 46097 43950
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/227183
- Council Angus
- Parish Inverarity
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
NO44SE 36.00 46097 43950 Fothringham House
NO44SE 3 46089 43993 Earlier Fothringham House
NO44SE 36.01 45885 44049 Stables
NO44SE 36.02 45728 44276 Mid Lodge
NO44SE 36.03 46239 44759 Hill House
NO44SE 36.04 46051 43065 South Lodge
NO44SE 36.05 45931 43294 Icehouse
NO44SE 50.00 45822 44089 Home Farm
NO44SE 50.01 45822 44089 Home Farm, Dovecot
NO44SE 50.02 45872 44352 Home Farm, Farm Cottages
Fothringham House is depicted on the OS 2nd Edition map (Forfarshire, sheet XLIV, 1902). It has since been demolished.
Information from RCAHMS (HMLB), November 2002.
Architect: David Bryce 1859
Demolished 1953
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
National Library
Salton Papers
SB52 1746 - Manuscripts
SB64 1747 - Manuscripts
SB70 1748 - Manuscripts
SB100 1764 - Manuscripts
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Scottish Records Office
GD121/3/194/12
Alterations and additions to the Mansion house and Farm Offices.
Plumber work of the old and new buildings.
Account and receipt for £78.16.1 1/2.
GD 121/3/194/11
Slater work of Mansion house, the new stables, the steading, poultry and doghouse and the Threshing mill shade.
Estimate and receipted account amounting to £282.2.6 from William Vraigie.
1829
GD 121/3/194/13
Alterations and additions to the Mansion house.
Estimate for mason work which included raising the East Wing to confirm to the West Wing, making 6 new windows in the Upper Storey and building an outside stair. The North Wing to to be raised 2'.
In addition the Farm offices are to built or altered and a Poultry Houe and Dog Kennel made.
The estimate is followed by a receipted account from James Pirnie, Mason of £758.1.4
1829
GD 121/3/194/15
Building of new stables and coachhouse and alterations and additions to Farm offices.
Poultry House and Dog Kennel.
Estimate for carpenter work followed by account and receipt from Henry Butchart, carpenter, for £561.16.6 1/2.
1829
GD 121/3/78
Plaster work.
Discharged account amounting to £9.6.11 from George Low for plastering cornices and ceiling and for white washing 'the Large Room'.
1769
GD 121/3/78
Weight and glazier work.
Discharged account amountin to £35.0.6 from Andrew Smart from wright and glazier work in the Library, schoolroom and bedroom.
1769
GD 121/3/93
Painting of Fothringham House.
Receipt for £60 from Robertson and Straton.
1771
GD 121/3/94
Plans for th Laird of Powrie.
Receipt for 6 guineas from John Douglas, Architect.
1751
