Basic Site Details
| Name: | Corys |
| Town, district or village: | Dumfries |
| City or county: | Dumfriesshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Unusal suspended stair in 1871 alterations |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Country House | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| c. 1806 | Build/construction | ||
| 1871 | Addition | Substantial addition to small villa | |
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 | |
| Charles George Hood Kinnear | A | 1871 | Substantial addition to small villa | ||
| John Dick Peddie | A | 1871 | Substantial addition to small villa | ||
| Peddie & Kinnear | A | 1871 | Substantial addition to small villa | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Skirving, Adam | Was the grandson of the painter and pastellist Archibald Skirving |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of Anthony Wolffe | Drawings by Peddie & Kinnear for additions held at house | Sent June 2011 | |
| Professor David M Walker personal archive | Professor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material | Letter from Anthony Wolffe to David Walker June 2011. | |