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Ochtertyre

Country House (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ochtertyre

Classification Country House (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 46002

Site Number NS79NE 24

NGR NS 75047 97837

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Kincardine (Stirling)
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Perthshire

Architecture Notes

NS79NE 24.00 75047 97837

NS79NE 24.01 75208 97982 Walled Garden

EXTERNAL REFERENCE;

Scottish Record Office

Additions. They will destroy the old stair. 1835 GD 35/187

Plans. William Burn writes he has forwarded on

2nd September 1835 GD 35/196/1-5

Proposed additions 1854 GD 35/229/6

Additions, 1885-1887 GD 35/251

Additions, William Simpson, Archt. GD 35/251

Additions to the House. Related sketches.

Concern about the condition of the old house and regret that the addions will destroy the old stair.

Letter from John Dundas to William Dundas.

1835 GD 35/187

Additions to the House. Sketches.

Concern about the condition of the old house and regret that the additions will destroy the old stair.

Letter from John Dundas to William Dundas.

1835 GD 35/187

Plans for Ochtertyre House. William Burn, architect, writes that he has forwarded a second set of plans and suggests that estimates should now be sought.

Letter from William Burn to William Dundas.

1837 GD 35/196/1

The building of Ochtertyre House. An abstract of estimates. They amount to £3,507.10.0. The abstract is included in a letter from William Burn to William Dundas.

1837 GD 35/196/2

The plan for Ochtertyre House. Detailed comment upon the plan, the proposed situation of the house and the lay out of the avenue.

Letter from John Dundas to William Dundas.

1837 GD 35/196/3

Burn, William [1789-1870]. Architect. Recommendation. G R Campbell writes to William Dundas in praise of the architect's work. He particularly admires three houses that William Burn has designed, Monkrigg in East Lothian. Dawick in Peebleshire and Col. Carfrae's small house near Dunbar.

1837 GD 35/196/4

The plan for Ochtertyre House. Criticism of William Burn's second plan and preference expressed for the first plan which is to be returned to William Dundas.

Letter from John Dundas to William Dundas.

1837 GD 35/196/5

Proposed additions to Ochtertyre House. Rough sketch included in a letter from John Dundas to Sir David Dundas.

1854 GD 35/229/6

Additions and alterations to Ochtertyre House. Summary of accounts £2,025.13. 5.

Accounts and receipts from mason, slater, plumber, plasterer and painter.

1885-1887 GD 35/251

Additions and alterations to Ochtertyre House. Plans: Front elevation.

Ground, 1st and attic floors.

Architect: William Simpson.

1885 GD 35/251

Alteration to courtyard of Ochtertyre House. Plan.

Mason: James Macfarlane.

1832 GD 35/264

Sketch for gate and railings.

N.D. GD 35/271

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