Basic Site Details
| Name: | Newton, Forteath Mausoleum and York Tower |
| Town, district or village: | Alves |
| City or county: | Morayshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
 | 5 January 1827 | Tower dated | ||
| 1866 | Build/construction | Mausoleum | |
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 | |
| William Robertson | 1827 | 'Possibly' (HS). 'Buildings of Scotland' accepts that this is by Robertson | |||
| John Page | D | 1827 | York Tower- his name appears on designs for the tower. | ||
| A & W Reid | A | 1866 | HS gives 'probably' Mackenzie for mausoleum but this is incorrect | ||
| Alexander Reid | A | 1866 | HS gives 'probably' Thomas Mackenzie for mausoleum but this is incorrect | ||
| William Reid | A | 1866 | HS gives 'probably' Thomas Mackenzie for mausoleum but this is wrong. | ||
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 | ||
| Walker, David W and Woodworth, Matthew | 2015 | The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire North and Moray | Yale University Press | pp456, 466 | |
| Watson, J & W | 1868 | Morayshire described | Elgin | pp11-12 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| North Devon Journal | 5 June 1866 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 2329 | Fortreath Mausoleum, York Tower |