Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	Castle

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1848	1849
	1907	1908		Additions for Archibald Walker, distiller

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
	Name	Role	Partnership Group	From	To	Notes
	David Cousin			1848	1849	Reconstruction and large new wing
	James Miller			1907	1908	Additions

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
	Name	Notes
	Ailsa, Marquess of	Client for 1907-8 additions, for his tenant Archibald Walker
	Walker, Archibald - distiller	Tenant during 1907-8 additions, made for him by the Marquis of Ailsa

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Close, Rob and Riches, Anne	2012	The Buildings of Scotland: Ayrshire & Arran		New Haven and London: Yale University Press	p554-556
	Close, Robert	1992	Ayrshire and Arran, an Illustrated Architectural Guide		Edinburgh: RIAS	p157
	Davis, Michael C	1991	The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire		Ardrishaig, Argyll: privately published	p342
	Moss, Michael	2002	The Magnificent Castle of Culzean and the Kennedy Family		Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press	p232

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Historic Environment Scotland	Listed Buildings Register	14300
	RIAS Collection, NMRS, RCAHMS	James Miller, Son & Manson Drawings Collection		41 drawings by Miller