Wishaw House

Wishaw, near Glasgow

North Lanarkshire

Scotland

Circa Date: 1665 w/19th century alterations and additions

Status: Destroyed

Demolished 1951

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

Architect: James Gillespie Graham

Date of Birth: 1777
Date of Death: 1855
Nationality: British
Notes: Graham was a Gothic Revival architect with a large practice in Scotland. He specialized in Gothic churches and castellated country houses and was the leading practitioner of the Picturesque castle style house in the second and third decades of the 19th century.

Date: 1825
Designed: Additions to House

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Architect: William Burn

Date of Birth: 1789
Date of Death: 1870
Nationality: British
Notes: Son of Robert Burn. William Burn's nephew, John McVicar Anderson, was the successor of his architecture practice.

Date: 1858
Designed: Alterations and additions to House

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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. 50, 1855.

John Preston (J.P.) Neale, published under the title of Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, among other titles: 2.S. Vol. IV, 1828. Scotland, 1830.
House Listed: Demolished

Park Listed: Destroyed
Past Seat / Home of: John Hamilton, 3rd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, 17th-18th centuries; Robert Montgomery Hamilton, 8th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, 19th century.

Current Ownership Type: Demolished

Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished
House Open to Public: No
Historic Houses Member: No

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