Basic Site Details
| Name: | Ardwell House |
| Town, district or village: | Wigtown |
| City or county: | Wigtownshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | Stoneykirk |
| Status: | B Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Brown & Wardrop's addition was demolished by H Anthony Wheeler in 1956 when the house was reduced to its previous form. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Country House | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1869 | Large additions | ||
| 1956 | Additions largely removed and repair work done | ||
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 | |
| Brown & Wardrop | A | 1869 | Large additions | ||
| James Maitland Wardrop | A | 1869 | Large additions | ||
| Thomas Brown II | A | 1869 | Large additions | ||
| (Sir) Harry Anthony Wheeler (or simply Sir Anthony Wheeler) | B | 1956 | Removal of Baronial additions and new fron elevation. | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John | 1996 | Dumfries and Galloway (The Buildings of Scotland) | p108 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Ardwell House | Ardwell House Archive | ||
| Edinburgh University Library | Anderson Collection (Plans and drawings) | ||
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 16733 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Drawings Collection | Copies in NMRS | |