Basic Site Details

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
	1720s		Plans drawn up	Garden layout and plans for garden temple (latter not executed)

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
	William Adam		B			Garden temple designed - perhaps not executed
	William Adam		A	1720s		Perhaps designed garden layout.

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
	Name	Notes
	Stair, 2nd Earl of

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Adam, William	1820	Vitruvius Scoticus			Plates 120-1
	Gifford, John	1996	Dumfries and Galloway (The Buildings of Scotland)			p409