Basic Site Details
| Name: | Kinross County Buildings |
| Town, district or village: | Kinross? |
| City or county: | Kinross-shire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Minutes contain a considerable amount of information from 1824 when Brown first asked to advise on extending the magistrates courts in Kinross. Inscription: 'This Country House was repaired by The Crown, AD 1771 Robert Adam, Knight of this Shire, decorated this front at his own expenses'. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | County buildings | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1824 | 1826 | ||
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 | |
| Robert Adam | B | 1771 | Architectural embellishment of south front | ||
| Thomas Brown of Uphall | 1824 | 1826 | |||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | London: YUP. 4th edition | ||
| RCAHMS | 1996 | Tolbooths and Town-Houses: Civic Architecture in Scotland to 1833 | London: The Stationery Office | p118 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Perth and Kinross District Council | Minutes of Commissioners of Supply for Kinross-shire | ||