Basic Site Details
| Name: | Haggerston Castle |
| Town, district or village: | Haggerston |
| City or county: | Northumberland |
| Country: | England |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Demolished, except for rotunda and tower. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Castle | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1777 | |||
| 1892 | 1897 | Complete rebuilding | |
| 1911 | 1916 | Rebuilding after fire | |
| November 1911 | Original building destroyed by fire | ||
| 1930 | Floor plans | ||
| 1931 or 1933 | Demolition | Different dates given by Pevsner, Braidwood and Strang | |
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 | |
| Richard Norman Shaw | 1892 | 1897 | Rebuilding (different dates given by Pevsner, Saint and Strang - Saint's dates are taken from Shaw's accounts) | ||
| James Bow Dunn | C | 1911 | 1916 | Rebuilding after fire | |
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Leyland, Christopher J | Client for rebuilding in 1892-1897 and after fire, 1911-16 |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Binney, Marcus | Destruction of the Country House | ||||
| Braidwood, Niall C | 1988 | Dunn and Findlay and The Scotsman Building | RIBA Dissertation 1988 | pp226-233 | |
| Pevsner, N and Richmond, I | 1992 | Northumberland (The Buildings of England) | 2nd Edition | 2001 printing with corrections | p295 |
| Saint, A | 1976 | Richard Norman Shaw | pp334-337, 433 | ||
| Strang, Charles Alexander | 1994 | Borders and Berwick: An Illustrated Architectural Guide | p98 | ||
| The Modern Building Record | 1914 | The Modern Building Record | Volume 5 | London: Wertheimer, Lea & Co | pp176-83 |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 23 July 1915 | CIX | ||
| RIBA Journal | 20 September 1930 | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | p711 Obituary of Dunn | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Dunn and Findlay Collection | DC 9859-9899, XSD/254/1-9, 46 sheets of drawings 1911-1916, XSD/254/5-8, 4 sheets from 1930 | |