Basic Site Details
| Name: | Turriff Municipal Buildings |
| Town, district or village: | Turriff |
| City or county: | Aberdeenshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | In the High Street of Turriff NB a group of municipal buildings have been built next to the Post Office. Free Renaissance in style and faced with red Delgaty freestone, the premises provide a court-room and council chamber, each 23 feet by 18 feet. The architect is Mr W L Duncan of Turriff. [Building News 4 March 1910 p322] |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Council Chambers | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Public building | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1907 | 1908 | Build/construction | |
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 | |
| William Liddle Duncan | A | 1907 | 1908 | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| McKean, Charles | 1990 | Banff and Buchan: an illustrated guide | p66 | ||
| Walker, David W and Woodworth, Matthew | 2015 | The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire North and Moray | Yale University Press | p409 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Building News | 4 March 1910 | p322 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Aberdeen City Archives | Duncan and Munro Collection | Plans | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 42174 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | William Liddle Duncan: L v17 no1237 | |