Basic Site Details Name: | Craighall Castle | Town, district or village: | Ceres | City or county: | Fife | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Castle | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1697 | 1699 | Build/construction | | | 1853 | | | Repairs | | c. 1955 | | Destruction/demolition | long ruinous before demolition |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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) William Bruce | | B | 1697 | 1699 | | | David Bryce | | | 1853 | | Repairs |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Hope, Sir william | Client for Bruce work. Hope was a minor in Bruce's guardianship. |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe 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 | | | Dunbar, J G | 1970 | Sir William Bruce exhibition catalogue | | | p16 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Gifts and deposits | GD 242, Box 27 | Bruce of Arnot Papers | | National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Sheriff Court Records | | SC 20/44/7 10 March 1855 |
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