Basic Site Details

Name: Gosford House, mausoleum
City or county: East Lothian
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Mausoleum  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 117951798Build/construction 

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 1Thomas Harrison A17951798No payment to Harrison for designing this specifically in accounts but among Harrison's drawings in the Salt Museum, Northwich there is a perspective which corresponds with the mausoleum as built (with the exception oif the columns which are unfluted Tuscan as executed rather than Doric in the drawing).

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition 

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2Salt Museum, NorthwichThomas Harrison drawings  
Item 2 of 2Wemyss Estate, GosfordPlans Collection