Basic Site Details

Name: Balruddery House
City or county: Angus
Country: Scotland
Parish: Liff and Benvie
Status: Demolished
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Notes: East lodge is C(S) listed; west coach house and steading are C(S) listed.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1House  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 4c. 1820 Build/construction 
Item 2 of 4c. 1880  Large additions, conservatory, east lodge and west coach house/steading
Item 3 of 41889  House rebuilt after fire
Item 4 of 41901  Studio and curling club house

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 10David Neave Jc. 1820  
Item 2 of 10Charles Edward Ac. 1880 Large additions, conservatory, east lodge and west coach house/steading
Item 3 of 10Edward & Robertson Ac. 1880 Large additions, conservatory, east lodge and west coach house/steading
Item 4 of 10Thomas Saunders Robertson Ac. 1880 Large additions, conservatory, east lodge and west coach house/steading
Item 5 of 10Arthur George Sydney Mitchell B1889 Rebuilding after fire
Item 6 of 10George Wilson B1889 Rebuilding after fire
Item 7 of 10Sydney Mitchell & Wilson B1889 Rebuilding after fire
Item 8 of 10Patrick Hill Thoms C1901 Studio and curling club house
Item 9 of 10Thoms & Wilkie C1901 Studio and curling club house
Item 10 of 10William Fleming Wilkie C1901 Studio and curling club house

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1White, J Martin - flour millerClient for additions, c.1880 and rebuilding, 1889.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Dalgety, A1948The Church and Parish of Liff  p50
Item 2 of 2Forfarshire Illustrated1848Forfarshire Illustrated   

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1British ArchitectDecember 1889  Check date

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 6Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register10855East Lodge
Item 2 of 6Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register10857West Coach House/Steading
Item 3 of 6National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSDrawings Collection A 39037 (original drawings - Sydney Mitchell work or David Neave work?)
Item 4 of 6National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSSydney Mitchell & Wilson Collection Job List
Item 5 of 6RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers Patrick Hill Thoms: F v16 p142 no1088 (microfilm reel 11); William Fleming Wilkie: F v18 p53 no1200 (microfilm reel 12)
Item 6 of 6Trevor Black Architects InvergordonTrevor Black Drawing Archive