Craigdarroch House

Glencairn

Dumfries & Galloway

Scotland

Historic County: Dumfriesshire

Circa Date: 1729 w/19th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: Yes

Country House: Yes

Built / Designed For: Alexander Ferguson
Architect: William Adam Sr.

Date of Birth: 1689
Date of Death: 1748
Nationality: Scottish

Date: 1729
Designed: House for Alexander Ferguson

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Architect: John Starforth

Date of Birth: 1822
Date of Death: May 18, 1898
Nationality: British
Notes: Edinburgh architect who was educated at Durham University and was articled to Burns & Bryce of Edinburgh.

Date: 1889
Designed: Chapel

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Vitruvius Scoticus: Adam, W., pls. 77, 78, 1810 (designs were unexecuted).
Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
Author: Colvin, Howard
Year Published: 1995
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300072074
Book Type: Softback
House Listed: Category A

Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: Alexander Sykes

Past Seat / Home of: Alexander Ferguson, 18th century.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home
House Open to Public: Yes
Phone: 01848-200-202

Historic Houses Member: Yes

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