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 NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Tangy | Yes | |
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 | | 1840 | | | | | 1873 | | | Additions | | 1875 | | | House destroyed by fire - all except billiard room and porch |
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 | | John Burnet (senior) | | A | 1873 | | Additions |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Hall, James Macalister - of British India Steamship Co | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts | 1872 | | | | 683, 685 (as Tangy) | | Walker, F A | 2000 | Argyll and Bute (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p480 |
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