Basic Site Details Name: | Friars Carse House | Town, district or village: | Dunscore | City or county: | Dumfriesshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Country House | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | | | Addition | Additions to old house and offices by Walter Newall - Colvin does not give date. | | 1771 | 1773 | | | | 1873 | | | Rebuilding incorporating earlier house | | 1909 | | | Addition |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Walter Newall | | A | | | Additions to old house and offices | | James Barbour | | A | 1873 | | Rebuilding incorporating earlier house. | | Barbour & Bowie | | B | 1909 | | Addition | | James Barbour | | B | 1909 | | Addition | | John McLintock Bowie | | B | 1909 | | Addition |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | C W Dixon | or C W Dickson for 1909 work | | Crichton, Dr James | Client for Newall work |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gifford, John | 1996 | Dumfries and Galloway (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | 308 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 16 October 1909 | | | p421 - contracts open | | Building News | 15 October 1909 | | | p590 - contracts open |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Dumfries Archive Centre | Walter Newall Collection | DAC GGD 131/N16 | |
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