Basic Site Details
| Name: | Baile-na-Coille |
| Town, district or village: | Balmoral |
| City or county: | Aberdeenshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Listing includes steading and game larder. House begun for John Brown, Queen Victoria's servant |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Bail-na-choile | Yes | |
| Baille-na-Coille | ||
| Bhaile na Coile | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| House | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1876 | |||
| 1902 | 1904 | Alterations and additions | |
| 1923 | Additions for George V | ||
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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| John Beaton | A | 1876 | |||
| (Sir) Robert Rowand Anderson | D | 1902 | 1904 | Additions | |
| Anderson Simon & Crawford | D | 1902 | 1904 | May have begun in partnership but completed by Anderson | |
| (Colonel) Herbert Morgan Smail | B | 1923 | Additions | ||
| Godfrey Daniel Bower Shepherd | B | 1923 | Additions | ||
| John Donald Mills | B | 1923 | Additions | ||
| Mills & Shepherd | B | 1923 | Additions | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| George V, King | 1923 additions |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| McKinstry, Sam | 1991 | Rowand Anderson, the Premier Architect of Scotland | Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press | pp162-3 | |
| Sharples, J, Walker, D W and Woodworth, M | 2015 | The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire South and Aberdeen | London and New Haven: Yale University Press | p360 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 30 July 1921 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 51461 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Drawings Collection | 1923 additions | |
| Windsor Castle | The Royal Archives | RA VIC/Add C3/20; PP/Blamoral/616. PP/Balmoral/923, 924, 939; PP Balmoral New Series/203 | |