Basic Site Details | Name: | Graemeshall | | Town, district or village: | St Mary's (near) | | Island: | Mainland | | City or county: | Orkney | | Country: | Scotland | | Parish: | Holm | | Status: | B Listed | | Grid ref: | | | Notes: | Replaced earlier house, previously known as Graham's Hall. HS list states that John A Bruce and William B Peace are involved; they were presumably builders, and William B Peace is likely to have been related to T S Peace Senior and Junior, the architects. | Building Type Classification| The building is classified under the following categories: | | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Country House | | |
Events| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1874 | 1898 | | |
PeopleDesign 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 | | Alexander Malcolm Sutherland Graeme | | A | 1874 | 1898 | Designer, with Margaret Isobel Neale | | Thomas Smith Peace (senior) | | A | 1874 | 1898 | | | Thomas Smith Peace (junior) | | A | 1891 | 1898 | As apprentice/assistant to his uncle, T S Peace Senior |
Clients| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | | Name | Notes | | Graeme, Alexander Malcolm Sutherland | Owner and designer of new house, 1874-98 - with his wife, Margaret Isabel Neale | | Neale, Margaret Isabel | Designed new house, 1874-98, with her husband, Alexander Malcolm Sutherland Graeme |
ReferencesBibliographic References| The following books contain references to this building: | | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gifford, John | 1992 | Highland and Islands (The Buildings of Scotland) | | Penguin Books | p303 |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 12726 | | | Kirkwall Library | Kirkwall Archives, Dean of Guild | | vol I/28 | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | Thomas Smith Peace Junior: L v20 no1512 |
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