Basic Site Details Name: | Dornoch Castle | Town, district or village: | Dornoch | City or county: | Sutherland | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Dornoch Castle Hotel | Yes | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Castle | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1720 | | Repair | | | 1859 | 1860 | | Devey advised William Fowler on reconstruction as a dewlling for Sheriff of Sutherland | | 1925 | | | Reconstruction |
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 | | Alexander Stronach | | B | 1720 | | Repairs | | George Devey | | A | 1859 | 1860 | Advised William Fowler on reconstruction as a dewlling for Sheriff of Sutherland | | William Fowler | | A | 1859 | 1860 | Alterations as residence for Duke of Sutherland with advice from George Devey | | David Edmund Attree Horne | | | 1925 | | Reconstruction |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Sutherland, Duke of | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Beaton, Elizabeth | 1995 | Sutherland An Illustrated Architectural Guide | | | p33 | | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | | | Gifford, John | 1992 | Highland and Islands (The Buildings of Scotland) | | Penguin Books | p569 | | MacGill, W | 1911 | Old Ross-shire and Scotland | | Inverness | p132 |
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