Basic Site Details Name: | Trinity College Glenalmond | Town, district or village: | Glenalmond | City or county: | Perthshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | A Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Altar in chapel executed by James Powell & Sons. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Glenalmond College | Yes | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | School | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1843 | 1851 | | North and west wings and chapel | | 8 September 1846 | | Foundation stone | | | 1861 | 1863 | | Hall - redesign of original scheme | | 1892 | 1893 | | Rebuilding after fire of block between chapel and hall, new wing and laboratories | | 1901 | | | Altar in chapel | | 1904 | 1906 | | Library | | 1911 | | | Cricket pavilion | | 1918 | 1923 | | War memorial, reredos and panelling | | 1924 | 1925 | | Eastern extension of N range (the Matheson building) | | 1926 | 1927 | | Gladstone Cloister | | 1934 | 1939 | | Various schemes for additions, partially executed | | 1935 | 1936 | | Warden's house, addition | | 1938 | 1939 | | Neish Memorial | | 1957 | | Addition | Extension at E end of N range | | 1975 | | Restoration | From 1975 onwards |
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Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsChild StructuresThis structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details): | | Building Name | Notes | | Trinity College Glenalmond, Chapel | | | Trinity College Glenalmond, gymnasium | | | Trinity College Glenalmond, Infectious Diseases Wing | | | Trinity College Glenalmond, Lodge | | | Trinity College Glenalmond, Reid's House | | | Trinity College Glenalmond, Sanatorium | Cost £1300 | | Trinity College Glenalmond, South African Memorial Library | In chapel. Executed by James Powell & Sons. | | Trinity College, Glenalmond, Gannochy Hall | | | Trinity College, Glenalmond, Music School | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Allen, Nic (ed.) | | Scottish Architects in Conservation | | | p52 | | Gifford, John | 2007 | The Buildings of Scotland: Perth and Kinross | | Yale University Press | p383-9 | | Lyttel, E S | | Trinity College | | | | | St Quentin, G | | Trinity College | | | |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect and Building News | 1935 | Jul-Dec | | p116 | | Ecclesiologist | 1847 | VIII | | p138 | | Ecclesiologist | 1848 | IX | | pp9-13 | | Ecclesiologist | 1859 | XX | | pp383-384 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 17869 | | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Drawings Collection | | Mills & Shepherd work | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Hay and Henderson Collection | | HH6/57-61 |
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