Tulliallan Castle

Kincardine

Fife

Scotland

Historic County: Fifeshire

Start Date: 1817

Completion Date: 1820

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

Architect: William Atkinson

Date of Birth: Circa 1773
Date of Death: 1839
Nationality: British
Notes: Taught by Wyatt, Atkinson attended the Royal Academy Schools in 1796 and won the Gold Medal in 1797. He introduced to London what became known as "Atkinson's cement," a type of Roman cement. He served after James Wyatt as the architect for the Board of Ordnance. Atkinson was principally an architect of country houses.

Date: 1817-20
Designed: House for Admiral Hon. Sir George Keith-Elphinstone

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John Bernard (J.B.) Burke, published under the title of A Visitation of the Seats and Arms of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. II, p. 51, 1855.
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: Listed
Past Seat / Home of: Admiral The Hon. Sir George Keith-Elphinstone, 19th century.

Current Ownership Type: Government

Primary Current Ownership Use: School

Ownership Details: Today The Scottish Police College
House Open to Public: No
Phone: 01259-732-000

Fax: 01259-732-100

Website: http://www.tulliallan.police.uk

Historic Houses Member: No

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