Basic Biographical Details

Name:	William Craik
Designation:
Born:	1703
Died:	1798
Bio Notes:	William Craik was the laird of Arbigland, Kirkcudbrightshire from 1743 until his death. He was known as an agriculturalist and an amateur architect. He died in 1798.

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
	Date started	Building name	Town, district or village	Island	City or county	Country	Notes
		Arbigland House			Kirkcudbrightshire	Scotland	Date not given in Colvin.
	1767	Mossknowe	Kirkpatrick Fleming		Kirkcudbrightshire	Scotland
	1776	Kirkbean Parish Church	Kirkbean		Kirkcudbrightshire	Scotland	Said to be by Craik in New Statistical Account.

The following books contain references to this :
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Colvin, Howard	2008	A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840		London: YUP. 4th edition
	McKerlie, P H	1878	History of the Lands and their Owners in Galloway		4v	Volume 4, p154-5