DSA Architect Biography Report (April 26, 2024, 4:47 pm)
Basic Biographical Details
Name:
Conn family
Designation:
Born:
1400s
Died:
Bio Notes:
Masons of Auchry.
Buildings and Designs
This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
Date started
Building name
Town, district or village
Island
City or county
Country
Notes
1500s
Auchry House, doocot
Cuminestown
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
1500s
Carnousie House and Lodge
Carnousie
Banffshire
Scotland
Harry Gordon Slade considers this to have been by the Conn Family.
1540s
Craig Castle
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
c. 1540
Brodie Castle
Morayshire
Scotland
c. 1540
Little Auchry
Cuminestown
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
c. 1550
Towie Barclay Castle
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
c. 1550
Udny Castle with lodge and gates
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
1553
Meikle Auchry
Cuminestown
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
1557
Fedderate Castle
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
1560s
Balbegno Castle
Kincardineshire
Scotland
Remodelling
Before 1564
Gight Castle
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
1565
Knockhall
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Late 1500s
Craigievar Castle
Craigievar
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Begun
Late 1500s
Delgaty Castle
Turriff
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
doocot. May have been Alexander Conn, of Auchry.
Mid 1500s
Colquhonnie Castle
Strathdon
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
May have been responsible as it conforms to the basic plan of other work by them.
References
Bibliographic References
The following books contain references to this :
Author(s)
Date
Title
Part
Publisher
Notes
Walker, David W and Woodworth, Matthew
2015
The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire North and Moray
Yale University Press
p31, 33 etc
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