Basic Site Details Name: | Balmoral Castle, Dairy and Dairy Cottages | Town, district or village: | Balmoral | City or county: | Aberdeenshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | A listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Dairy | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1862 | | | |
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 | | John Beaton | | | 1862 | | Prepared scheme | | J & W Smith | | A | 1862 | | Several revisions of Beaton scheme made. Smith advertised for contractors | | William Smith II | | A | 1862 | | Several revisions of Beaton scheme made. Smith advertised for contractors |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsParent Structure and SiteThis structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | | Building name | Notes | | Balmoral Castle | The present Balmoral, built 1853, superseded an earlier Balmoral, to which John Smith had made extensive additions in 1834-39. It stood on a different site close by and remained in use until the present castle was completed.
Alexander Clark was clerk of works in the mid-1850s with John Beaton in charge of the masonry.
Decoration of ballroom by Thomas Grieve 1857-8. |
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Aberdeen Journal | 22 October 1862 | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 51468 | | | Windsor Castle | The Royal Archives | | RA/PP Balmoral/343, 345, 347, 359, 366 |
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