Basic Site Details
| Name: | Newton Don |
| Town, district or village: | Kelso |
| City or county: | Roxburghshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | A Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Notes on Newton Don in the possession of Hon Mrs Balfour - location not specified in HS List |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
 | 1817 | 1820 | ||
| 1862 | Additions including porte cochere | ||
| After 1880 | Before 1911 | Large additions and stables | |
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 | |
| (Sir) Robert Smirke | 1817 | 1820 | |||
| Brown & Wardrop | C | 1860 | Additions including porte cochere | ||
| Thomas Brown II | C | 1860 | Additions including porte cochere | ||
| James Maitland Wardrop | C | 1880 | Additions including porte cochere | ||
| David McArthy | B | After 1884 | Before 1906 | Interior plasterwork; additions; reconstruction of stables | |
| John Watson | B | After 1884 | Before 1906 | Interior plasterwork; additions; reconstruction of stables | |
| McArthy & Watson | B | After 1884 | Before 1906 | Interior plasterwork; additions; reconstruction of stables | |
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Balfour, C B | Client for McArthy & Watson alterations |
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 593-4 | |
| Strang, Charles Alexander | 1994 | Borders and Berwick: An Illustrated Architectural Guide | pp166-7 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 15220 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | David McArthy: L v19 no1431 | |