Basic Site Details
| Name: | Black Barony |
| Town, district or village: | Eddleston |
| City or county: | Peeblesshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
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| Notes: |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Barony Castle | Yes | |
| Barony House | ||
| Black Barony Hotel | Yes | |
| Darn Hall | Yes | |
| Darnhall | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Hotel | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| c. 1847 | Walled garden and gothic summerhouse (later destroyed), possibly frieze and pediment on east façade of house, and painted decoration of saloon | ||
| October 1930 | October 1934 | Plans dated - survey plans prior to alterations? Alterations consisted of flat-roofed extension to west front. | |
| 1933 | Addition of single-storey piend-roofed ballroom to west | ||
| 1999 | Destruction of walled garden and gothic summerhouse | ||
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 | |
| Alexander Roos | Mid 1800s | Walled garden and gothic summerhouse (later destroyed), possibly frieze and pediment on east façade of house and painted decoration in saloon | |||
| John Fraser Matthew | B | 1930 | 1934 | Survey plans prior to alterations? Alterations consisted of flat-roofed extension to west front. | |
| Lorimer & Matthew | B | 1930 | 1934 | Survey plans prior to alterations? Alterations consisted of flat-roofed extension to west front. | |
| Thomas Tod & Co | 1933 | Addition of single-storey piend-roofed ballroom to west | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Elibank, 9th Lord | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Cruft, Kitty, Dunbar, John and Fawcett, Richard | 2006 | Borders (The Buildings of Scotland) | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | pp 114-16 | |
| Garnier, Richard | 2006 | Alexander Roos c1810-1881 | Georgian Society Journal, vol XV, pp11-68 | p59 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 2040 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Lorimer and Matthew Collection | LOR B/10 | |