Basic Site Details
| Name: | Torwoodlee House |
| Town, district or village: | Galashiels |
| City or county: | Selkirkshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | A Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
 | 1783 | 1785 | Build/construction | Original house |
| 1864 | Additions: new two-storey porch and extensive replanning of interior | ||
| 1934 | Alterations? | ||
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 | |
| Walter Elliot | C | 1783 | 1785 | Attribution (Colvin) | |
| Charles George Hood Kinnear | A | 1864 | Additions: new two-storey porch and extensive replanning of interior | ||
| John Dick Peddie | A | 1864 | Additions: new two-storey porch and extensive replanning of interior | ||
| Peddie & Kinnear | A | 1864 | Additions: new two-storey porch and extensive replanning of interior | ||
| Neil & Hurd | B | 1934 | Alterations | ||
| Norman Alexander Gordon Neil | B | 1934 | Alterations | ||
| Robert Philip Andrew Hurd | B | 1934 | Alterations | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Pringle, James | Additions: new two-storey porch and extensive replanning of interior |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | London: YUP. 4th edition | ||
| Cruft, Kitty, Dunbar, John and Fawcett, Richard | 2006 | Borders (The Buildings of Scotland) | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p726 | |
| Strang, Charles Alexander | 1994 | Borders and Berwick: An Illustrated Architectural Guide | p195 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 135 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Dick Peddie and McKay Collection | DPM/1860/101/1 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | RIAS Collection | 5 drawings | |