Dunimarle Castle
Country House (19th Century)
Site Name Dunimarle Castle
Classification Country House (19th Century)
Canmore ID 48050
Site Number NS98NE 36
NGR NS 97726 85902
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48050
- Council Fife
- Parish Culross
- Former Region Fife
- Former District Dunfermline
- Former County Fife
NS98NE 36.00 97726 85902
NS98NE 36.01 97701 87141 Lodge
NS98NE 36.02 9775 8594 to 9772 8715 Avenue
NS98NE 36.03 97933 85859 Blairburn Cottage
NS98NE 37 97840 85871 St Serf's Church
For Old Dunimarle Castle, see NS98NE 16.
NMRS REFERENCE:
Architect: R & R Dickson 1840 (extension to existing small house)
Typescript notes, 'Dunimarle'
NMRS Photographic survey of drawings for Dunimarle Castle including working drawings by R and R Dickson 1837-1845.
Copied 1971 Inventory 30
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Original plans by R & R Dickson are in the house, dated 1840
Scottish Record Office:
GD164 Box 13 (11)
Proposal to make a door from Diningroom into back lobby. Carried out and is a success. Letter from William Bruce to Earl of Rosslyn, 1874
GD164/Box66/612
Exhibiting china and Venetian glass at Dunimarle. Letter from William Bruce to the Earl of Rosslyn. 'When the house was open last Summer I was able to exhibit only a part of the very valuable collection of Venetian glass. I now purpose to put the more valuable specimens of china in what was formerly Mrs Erskine's Dressingroom...., and remove the Venetian glass to the Drawingrooom where there will be room to exhibit the whole of it', 1874
GD164/Box66/612
Alterations at Dunimarle. Letters (2) from William Bruce to Earl of Rosslyn. The two upper rooms in the Tower had never been finished and he has had them fitted with grates and chimney pieces and provided additional Library accommodation. A doorway has been made from the Diningroom into the Back Lobby repairs and painting should soon be completed, 1874
Photographic Survey (1955)
Photographic survey by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1955.
