Basic Site Details

Name: Kirkdale House
Town, district or village: Carsluith
City or county: Kirkcudbrightshire
Country: Scotland
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Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Kirkdale Hall  

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Country House  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 317871788Build/constructionOriginal house by Robert Adam. Bridge designed by Adam and also probably the octagonal farmstead.
Item 2 of 31893 ReconstructionCentral block reconstructed after fire
Item 3 of 31952 Alterations and additions 

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 7James Adam b17871788Original house by Robert Adam. Bridge designed by Adam and also probably the octagonal farmstead.
Item 2 of 7R & J Adam B17871788Original house by Robert Adam. Bridge designed by Adam and also probably the octagonal farmstead.
Item 3 of 7Robert Adam B17871788Original house by Robert Adam. Bridge designed by Adam and also probably the octagonal farmstead.
Item 4 of 7Charles George Hood Kinnear A1893 Rebuilding after fire
Item 5 of 7John More Dick Peddie A1893 Rebuilding after fire
Item 6 of 7Kinnear & Peddie A1893 Rebuilding after fire
Item 7 of 7Antony Curtiss Wolffe C1952 Alterations

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Hannay, Sir Samuel, Bart.Client for original house

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition 

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2Dumfries ArchivesAntony Curtiss Wolffe drawings (handlist in RCAHMS)  
Item 2 of 2National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSDick Peddie and McKay Collection DPM 1890/33/2