Basic Site Details

Name: Killean House
Town, district or village: Tayinloan
City or county: Argyll
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: Demolished
Grid ref:
Notes: All destroyed by fire in 1875 except billiard room, which is now converted for residential use. See separate entry for new house of same name, c.250m SW of the site of this building.

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1TangyYes 

Building Type Classification

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 31840   
Item 2 of 31873  Additions
Item 3 of 31875  House destroyed by fire - all except billiard room and porch

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 1John Burnet (senior) A1873 Additions

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Hall, James Macalister - of British India Steamship Co 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts1872   683, 685 (as Tangy)
Item 2 of 2Walker, F A2000Argyll and Bute (The Buildings of Scotland)  p480