Basic Site Details
| Name: | Crimonmogate House |
| City or county: | Aberdeen |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
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| Notes: |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Northern Club | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| House | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Union Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1805 | Construction | ||
| c. 1872 | Water conduit from fountain to house installed | ||
| 25 January 1883 | Plans for additions passed | ||
| 1891 | Alterations | ||
| 1902 | 1903 | Further alterations and additions | |
| 1963 | Destruction/demolition | ||
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 | |
| John Smith | 1805 | Original house | |||
| James Matthews | D | c. 1872 | Water conduit from fountain to house installed - with Pirie as assistant | ||
| John Bridgeford Pirie | D | c. 1872 | Water conduit from fountain to house installed- as leading draftsman to Matthews | ||
| Alexander Marshall Mackenzie | A | 1883 | Additions | ||
| James Matthews | A | 1883 | Additions | ||
| Matthews & Mackenzie | A | 1883 | Additions | ||
| Alexander Marshall Mackenzie | B | 1891 | Alterations | ||
| James Matthews | B | 1891 | Alterations | ||
| Matthews & Mackenzie | B | 1891 | Alterations | ||
| Alexander Marshall Mackenzie | C | 1902 | 1903 | Further alterations and additions | |
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Milne, Patrick | Original client of Crimonmogate House |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Morgan, Diane | 2008 | The Granite Mile: the story of Aberdeen's Union Street | Black & White Publishing, Edinburgh (in collaboration with Evening Express, Aberdeen) | pp 134-5 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 7 August 1852 | X | p506 - obituary of John Smith | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Aberdeen Art Gallery | Aberdeen Art Gallery Plans | Drawing for hall | |
| Aberdeen City Archives (Copy in Public Library) | Aberdeen Plans Committee Minutes | 25 January 1883 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | J B Pirie Collection | Notebook - schedule. Also forspecification for water supply | |
| Viewfield House, Old Perth Rd, Inverness (1990) | A Marshall Mackenzie & Marr Office List (held by John G Marr in 1960) | ||