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Basic Site Details
| Name: | Hawthornbank |
| Town, district or village: | Dunfermline |
| City or county: | Fife |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | 'Later 19th century; billiard room extension added to W 1891; extended to E and some remodelling of interior (where former conservatory added) 1899 by Harbourne Maclennan of Dunfermline; summer house pavilion constructed to E 1900 by Harbourne Maclennan; further extensions to E late 20th century, including linking section to pavilion.' (HS) |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Benachie | ||
| Carnegie Music Hall | ||
| Carnegie Music Institute | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Institute | ||
| Music hall | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| East Port | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1891 | Billiard room extension | ||
| 1899 | Interior remodelling and conservatory added | ||
| Late 1800s | |||
| 1910 | Summer house pavilion added | ||
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 | |
| Harbourne Maclennan | Architect | A | 1899 | Interior remodelling and conservatory added | |
| Harbourne Maclennan | Architect | B | 1910 | Summer house pavilion added (HS list gives a date of 1900 for this) | |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Dunfermline Burgh Office | Dunfermline Dean of Guild | Folder nos 3251, 2072, 946 | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 26065 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Shearer and Annand Collection | Old RIAS catalogue indicates 7 drawings for the Tower house in East Port. Perhaps refers to this | |
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