Basic Site Details

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
	14 April 1858		Journal reference	Lodge and gate
	14 February 1872		Journal reference	Stables
	1906			Billiard room and engine room
	2000s		Alteration/conversion	Stable block converted to domestic use

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
	James Matthews		C	1858		Lodge and gate
	James Matthews		B	1872		Stables
	John Bridgeford Pirie		B	1872		Stables - as leading draftsman to Matthews
	George Bennett Mitchell			1906		Billiard room and engine room
	Tansy Grigor-Taylor		A	2000s		Stableblock converted to domestic use
	Tansy Grigor-Taylor Associates		A	2000s		Stable block converted to domestic use

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Sharples, J, Walker, D W and Woodworth, M	2015	The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire South and Aberdeen		London and New Haven: Yale University Press	p737

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Aberdeen Journal	14 April 1858
	Aberdeen Journal	14 February 1872

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Aberdeen City Archives	George Bennett Mitchell and Son Collection		GBM 1900/19/-4
	National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS	J B Pirie Collection		Notebooks (specifications)