Basic Site Details Name: | Kilgraston House | Town, district or village: | Bridge of Earn | City or county: | Perthshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | Dunbarney | Status: | A Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | The plans are not signed but have the address 8 High Street, Perth, indicating that David Smart was the architect. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Kilgraston Convent | | From the 1930s | | Kilgraston School | 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 | | 1793 | | | Original house | | 1872 | | | Reconstruction after fire | | 1991 | | Addition | Sports Hall added | | 1992 | | Addition | Courtyard of stable block roofed in glass |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | David Smart | | A | 1872 | | Reconstruction after fire - executed by John Watherston & Sons, builders | | James Watherston | | A | 1872 | | Reconstruction after fire, to designs by David Smart | | John Watherston & Sons | | A | 1872 | | Reconstruction after fire, to designs by David Smart | | William Watherston | | A | 1872 | | Reconstruction after fire, to designs by David Smart | | Brown Construction | | B | 1991 | | Sports Hall added | | Fred Multon | | C | 1992 | | Courtyard of stable block roofed in glass |
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 | | Kilgraston Convent Chapel | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gifford, John | 2007 | The Buildings of Scotland: Perth and Kinross | | Yale University Press | p451-3 | | Haynes, Nick | 2000 | Perth and Kinross: an illustrated architectural guide | | Edinburgh: Rutland Press | pp54-5 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 4527 | | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Watherston Collection | | PTD/167/1-6 |
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