Basic Site Details
| Name: | Glen Tanar Estate, game larder |
| Town, district or village: | Glentanar/Glen Tanar |
| City or county: | Aberdeenshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Near the stables we find the deer and game larders with well-stuffed roofs to keep them cool, overhanging eaves, ornamental tiles on the walls with appropriate devices, birds etc; and, as we hear, well-stocked according to the seasons. [Aberdeen Journal/Builder 19 September 1874 p791-792] |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Estate | ||
| Game larder | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| Before 1874 | |||
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 | |
| George Truefitt | Before 1874 | ||||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Brooks, Sir William Cunliffe | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Inventory of designed landscapes | 1986 | Inventory of designed landscapes | v3 | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 19 September 1874 | pp791-792 Reprinted from Aberdeen Journal | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 47087 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | George Truefitt at Glen Tanar 1875-85: photo album | Album of sketches, photos & cuttings Acc No 1998/44 | |