Basic Site Details
| Name: | Cullen House, Temple of Pomona |
| Town, district or village: | Rathven |
| City or county: | Banffshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | A Listed |
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| Notes: |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Temple | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1789 | Plans drawn up | Drawings for Temple of Pomona but not executed by Playfair | |
| 1822 | Build/construction | Temple of Fame | |
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 | |
| James Playfair | B | 1789 | Drawing for Temple of Pomona - not executed by Playfair | ||
| William Robertson | A | 1822 | Temple of Fame- probably after a design by James Playfair | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Findlater, 7th Earl of | Client for Playfair proposals |
| Grant, Colonel F W | Client for execution ow proposals |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Walker, David W and Woodworth, Matthew | 2015 | The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire North and Moray | Yale University Press | pp448, 527 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 15520 | |
| National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Gifts and deposits | GD 248/3340/28, 35, 54, 65 | |
| National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Register House Plans | RHP 2545-7 | |
| Soane Museum | Soane Museum Collection | Soane portfolio of Playfair drawings | |