Basic Site Details Name: | Cowden Castle | Town, district or village: | Muckart | City or county: | Perthshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Demolished | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Cost of 1893 additions: £2,051. Cost of 1875 alterations: £2,857. | 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 | | c. 1830 | | | Unspecified work | | 1875 | | | Alterations | | 1893 | | | Additions, £2051. | | 1907 | | Design exhibited | Alterations and additions (including picture gallery) | | After 1911 | 1921 | | Alterations on estate buildings and cottages |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Bruce, Miss, of Castleton | | | Christie, John | 1893 Additions | | Christie, Miss | H R Taylor additions |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Edinburgh Architectural Association | 1907 | Edinburgh Architectural Association Exhibition Catalogue | | Edinburgh | no 266 (H R Taylor) | | RSA | 1907 | | | | 442 | | Stark, David | 2004 | Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Co., 1854 to 2004 | | Glasgow: Stenlake Publishing Ltd | pp79-81 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Hunterian Museum | Mackintosh Collection | | Job Book for 1875 and 1893 work | | Keppie Design (David Stark) | Database of jobs by Honeyman and Keppie | | No 163 and 260a | | National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Inventory of William Stirling | | Account of £42 | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | John Stewart: F no1830 (microfiche reel 15); Harry Ramsay Taylor: F v18 p29 no1188 (microfilm reel 12) |
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