Basic Site Details

Name: Dean Castle
Town, district or village: Kilmarnock
City or county: Ayrshire
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: A Listed
Grid ref:
Notes: Lodge is C Listed (lodge by Ingram)

Building Type Classification

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 31905c. 1912 Restoration for Lord Howard de Walden
Item 2 of 31910  New lodge
Item 3 of 319291946ReconstructionNew gatehouse, courtyard walls and other work for Lord Howard de Walden

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 10Robert Samson Ingram A  Restoration
Item 2 of 10David Morton Brown E1910 New lodge
Item 3 of 10Ingram & Brown E1910 New lodge
Item 4 of 10Robert Samson Ingram E1910 New lodge
Item 5 of 10James Smith Richardson Bc. 1912 Consulted with Ingram and Brown
Item 6 of 10David Morton Brown Cc. 1912 Later stages of restoration in consultation with J S Richardson
Item 7 of 10Ingram & Brown Cc. 1912 Later stages of restoration in consultation with J S Richardson
Item 8 of 10Robert Samson Ingram Cc. 1912 Later stages of restoration in consultation with J S Richardson
Item 9 of 10James Smith Richardson D19291946New gatehouse, courtyard walls and other work
Item 10 of 10Richardson & McKay D19291946New gatehouse, courtyard walls and other work (Richardson responsible)

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1de Walden, Lord Howardfor all listed phases of work

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Close, Rob and Riches, Anne2012The Buildings of Scotland: Ayrshire & Arran New Haven and London: Yale University Pressp455
Item 2 of 3Close, Robert1992Ayrshire and Arran, an Illustrated Architectural Guide Edinburgh: RIASp109-110
Item 3 of 3Davis, Michael C1991The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire Ardrishaig, Argyll: privately publishedpp238-9

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 6Dean Castle (Kilmarnock & Louden District Council,Kilmarnock Dean of Guild Records Box 400-500, plan 1404 - proposed lodge
Item 2 of 6Dean Castle, KilmarnockDean Castle Archives Drawings
Item 3 of 6Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register48714 
Item 4 of 6Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register35884Castle
Item 5 of 6National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSDick Peddie and McKay Collection Drawings for gatehouse etc. (by James Smith Richardson)
Item 6 of 6RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers David Morton Brown: L v13 no883