Ardwell House

Ardwell, near Sandhead

Dumfries & Galloway

Scotland

Historic County: Wigtownshire

Circa Date: 1720 w/19th & 20th century additions and alterations

Status: Partially Extant

Victorian additions removed in the 20th century

House Open to Public: Grounds Only

Country House: Yes

Built / Designed For: McCulloch family
Garden & Outbuildings: Ardwell is noted for its 19th and 20th century woodland garden.
Architect: Anthony Wheeler

Date of Birth: 1919
Date of Death: 2013
Nationality: British

Date: 1956
Designed: Remodeled house and removed Victorian additions

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Architect: Brown & Wardrop

Date of Birth: NA
Date of Death: NA
Nationality: British
Notes: A late 19th-early 20th century Edinburgh-based architectural practice who renovated and built many country houses.

Date: 1869-72
Designed: Additions

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House Listed: Category B

Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: Francis Brewis

Past Seat / Home of: McCulloch family, 1722-circa 1732. Maxwell family, circa 1732 until the late 18th century. Sir William Douglas, circa 1787-circa 1797. John MacTaggart, late 18th century; Sir Mark MacTaggart-Stewart, early 20th century; Sir Edward MacTaggart-Stewart, until 1949. John Brewis, mid-to-late 20th century.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: Grounds Only
Phone: 01776-860-227

Historic Houses Member: No

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