Basic Site Details Name: | Craigends | Town, district or village: | Johnstone | City or county: | Renfrewshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Demolished | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Country House | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1857 | | | | | 1966 | | Destruction/demolition | House abandoned in 1961 after the contents were sold Demolished 1971 according to Sweeney. |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 Bryce | | | 1857 | | |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Cunninghame, Alexander of Craigends | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gaul, Victoria | 1954 | Craigends | November 1954, p46 | Scottish Field, November 1954 | | | Millar, A H | 1889 | Castles and Mansions of Renfrewshire | | | | | RSA | 1857 | | | | 622 | | RSA | 1858 | | | | 737 | | RSA | 1862 | | | | 767 | | RSA | 1863 | | | | 318 | | Sweeney, Dan | 2015 | Postscript to the Past: Lost Mansions and Houses of Renfrewshire | | Windan Press | pp48-49 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 27 May 1876 | XXXIV | | Obituary of David Bryce |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | NMRS Library | | Two watercolour perspectives |
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