Basic Site Details
| Name: | Argaty House |
| Town, district or village: | Doune |
| City or county: | Perthshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
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| Notes: |
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 | |
| 1687 | Alterations and additions(?) | ||
| c. 1917 | Proposed internal alterations and new stables and gardener's cottage | ||
| 1920 | 1923 | Two-storey and attic dwelling - linking 1840 house with west wing of 1858-60. Also estate buildings and cottages | |
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 | |
| Tobias Bachop, Bauchop or Baak | Mason | A | 1687 | Alterations? | |
| (Sir) Robert Stodart Lorimer | Architect | 1917 | Proposed internal alterations and new stables and gsrdener's cottage | ||
| George Andrew Paterson | Architect | B | 1920 | 1923 | Two-storey and attic dwelling - linking 1840 house with west wing of 1858-60. Also estate buildings and cottages |
| John Stewart | Architect | B | 1920 | 1923 | Two-storey and attic dwelling - linking 1840 house with west wing of 1858-60. Also estate buildings and cottages |
| Stewart & Paterson | Architectural practice | B | 1920 | 1923 | Two-storey and attic dwelling - linking 1840 house with west wing of 1858-60. Also estate buildings and cottages |
| John Stewart | Architect | C | 1935 | Additions, alterations and swimming pool | |
| Stewart & Paterson | Architectural practice | C | 1935 | Additions, alterations and swimming pool | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | London: YUP. 4th edition | ||
| Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil | 2002 | Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland) | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p377 | |
| Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1935 | 282 (Stewart & Paterson) | |||
| Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1937 | 807 (Stewart & Paterson) | |||
| RSA | 1936 | 711 (Stewart & Paterson) | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 8225 | |
| National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Gifts and deposits | GD 29/1982/8 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Lorimer and Matthew Collection | LOR A/25 | |
| Practice Archive dispersed | Stewart & Paterson Office List of Drawings from A G Lochhead (per Alexander Wright) | ||
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | John Stewart: F no1830 (microfilm reel 15) | |
Images
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