Basic Site Details
| Name: | Montgomerie House |
| Town, district or village: | Tarbolton (near) |
| City or county: | Ayrshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
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| Notes: |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Montgomerie Castle Hotel | From after World War II until mansion was vacated in 1969 | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1804 | Contracts signed | ||
| 1880 | Plan of part of basement | ||
| 1886 | Alterations and additions to stables, and new gate lodge | ||
| 1904 | Minor additions | ||
| 1905 | Internal reconstruction | ||
| 1969 | Gutted by fire; subsequently demolished | ||
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 | |
| John Paterson | 1804 | Contracts signed; subsequently constructed | |||
| Allan Stevenson | A | 1880 | Plan of part of basement | ||
| Allan Stevenson | B | 1886 | Alterations and additions to stables, and new gate lodge | ||
| Allan Stevenson | C | 1904 | Minor additions | ||
| Thomas McGill Cassels | C | 1904 | Minor additions - as managing assistant to Allan Stevenson | ||
| James Carrick | D | 1905 | Internal reconstruction: as assistant to James Miller | ||
| James Kennedy Hunter | D | 1905 | Internal reconstruction | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Montgomerie, Colonel Hugh - later 12th Earl of Eglinton | Original building |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Close, Rob and Riches, Anne | 2012 | The Buildings of Scotland: Ayrshire & Arran | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p652 | |
| Davis, Michael C | 1991 | The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire | Ardrishaig, Argyll: privately published | pp332-4 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Ayrshire Archives (from February 2007) | Darley- Hay Partnership archive | Plans of 1880 and 1886 work | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | James Carrick: L v6 no342 (microfiche reel 31) | |