Basic Site Details
| Name: | Golf Hotel |
| Town, district or village: | St Andrews |
| City or county: | Fife |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Tentatively attributed by Frew to Hall & Henry, but this is incorrect. Builder for Rae work: William Oswald. Check date for reconstruction on plans |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | St Andrews Golf Hotel | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Hotel | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Golf Place | Yes | Sub-section of The Scores |
| 40-42, The Scores | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1863 | |||
| 1897 | New front building (perhaps 1896?) Described on plans as 'reconstruction' | ||
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 | |
| George Rae | 1863 | ||||
| Gillespie & Scott | B | 1897 | New front building | ||
| James Ross Gillespie | B | 1897 | New front building. Described on plans as 'reconstruction' | ||
| James Scott | B | 1897 | New front building | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Mason, David | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Evetts, Robin | 1988 | Architectural Expansion and Redevelopment in St Andrews, 1810-c.1894 | Unpublished PhD thesis, University of St Andrews | p209 - confirmed attribution to Gillespie & Scott | |
| Frew, J (ed.) | 1984 | Building for a New Age | St Andrews: Crawford Centre for the Arts, University of St Andrews (undated but pub. 1984) | p 43 - mistakenly attributes to Hall & Henry | |
| Gifford, John | 1988 | Fife (The Buildings of Scotland) | p398 - mistakenly attributes to Hall & Henry | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Building News | 1863 | X | p 244 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| St Andrews University Library | James Gillespie and Scott Archive | Bundle no 303 | |