Basic Biographical Details

Name: Hector Alistair Macaulay MacDonald
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Bio Notes: Hector Alistair Macaulay MacDonald studied at Aberdeen School of Architecture. He was admited ARIBA in 1967. He began to practice in 1969 in partnership with Duncan James Fraser as MacDonald & Fraser with an office at 23a High Street, Inverness. In 1971 the practice title changed to Hector MacDonald Associates and in 1980 the office moved to Hillside Villa, 34 High Street, Inverness. Much of the work of the practice is on historic buildings.

He is no longer listed in the RIBA directory of 1994.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 4Opinan/24, Ness Bank, Inverness, Inverness-shire, ScotlandPrivate1965 *  
Item 2 of 423a, High Street, Inverness, Inverness-shireBusiness1969After 1979 
Item 3 of 462, Drummond Road , Inverness, Inverness-shire, ScotlandPrivate(?)c. 1970  
Item 4 of 4Hillside Villa/34, High Street, Inverness, Inverness-shireBusiness1980After 1984 

* earliest date known from documented sources.


Employment and Training

Employers

The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 2MacDonald & Fraser1969 Partner 
Item 2 of 2Hector Macdonald AssociatesBefore 19751980Partner 

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 41981Eden Court TheatreInverness Inverness-shireScotlandScene dock addition
Item 2 of 4Before 1981Savo Electronics FactoryInverness Inverness-shireScotlandExtension
Item 3 of 4Before 1981Warehouses for McGruther & Marshall LtdInverness Inverness-shireScotland 
Item 4 of 41985Drumnadrochit HotelDrumnadrochit Inverness-shireScotlandBlock to W added

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 7Bailey, Rebecca M1996Scottish architects' papers: a source book Edinburgh: The Rutland Pressp95
Item 2 of 7RIBA1965The RIBA Kalendar   
Item 3 of 7RIBA1965The RIBA Kalendar   
Item 4 of 7RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 5 of 7RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 6 of 7RIBA1984RIBA Directory of members   
Item 7 of 7Willis, Peter1977New architecture in Scotland  p80-3 Eden Court Theatre

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 1School of Architecture, Garthdee, Aberdeen, RGIT: former pupils, 1937-1970Galletly, James