Basic Site Details
| Name: | Eilean Donan Castle |
| Town, district or village: | Dornie |
| City or county: | Inverness-shire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Stonemason/carpenter Farquhar MacRae worked with George Mackie Watson |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Castle | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1912 | 1932 | Reconstruction | |
| 1998 | Addition | Visitor Centre added | |
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 | |
| George Mackie Watson | 1912 | 1932 | Reconstruction | ||
| Lachlan Stewart | B | 1998 | Visitor Centre added | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Gilstrap, Lt Col John MacRae | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John | 1992 | Highland and Islands (The Buildings of Scotland) | Penguin Books | p532-33 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | Early 1935 | CXLVIII | p5 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 7209 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | George Mackie Watson: F no2586 (box 6) | |