Basic Site Details
| Name: | Balmaghie House |
| City or county: | Kirkcudbrightshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Now reduced to a bungalow. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Country House | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1874 | 1877 | Design exhibited | Sketch designs for final scheme |
| c. 1880 | House completed | ||
| c. 1960 | c. 1964 | Alterations and additions | |
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 Burnet (senior) | A | 1874 | c. 1880 | With John James Burnet as junior partner | |
| (Sir) John James Burnet | A | 1877 | c. 1880 | As junior partner | |
| Antony Curtiss Wolffe | B | c. 1960 | c. 1964 | Alterations | |
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Robson | Client for 1960 work |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Glasgow Contemporaries | 1901 | Glasgow Contemporaries at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century | |||
| Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts | 1874 | 608 (''sketch for Balmaghie House') | |||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Building News | 16 May 1890 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Dumfries Archives | Antony Curtiss Wolffe drawings (handlist in RCAHMS) | File 1960, no 2/60; 1964, 2/64, 2A/1964 | |