Basic Site Details
| Name: | Ovenstone, house, cottages and steading |
| Town, district or village: | Carnbee |
| City or county: | Fife |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
 | 1833 | 1836 | ||
| 1853 | 1855 | Two new cottages and alterations to two old cottages | |
| 1908 | Reconstruction of cottage | ||
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 | |
| William Lees | 1833 | 1836 | Acted as builder and architect (paid for plan and specification) | ||
| Hugh Birrell | 1853 | 1855 | Two new cottages and alterations to two old cottages; also byre and shed. Work certified by Birrell. Masons were Alexander & Robert Pearson | ||
| Gillespie & Scott | A | 1908 | Reconstruction of cottage | ||
| James Ross Gillespie | A | 1908 | Reconstruction of cottage | ||
| James Scott | A | 1908 | Reconstruction of cottage | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Balfour, W | Client for 1908 work |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Sheriff Court Records | SC 20/44/5, pp 254-71, 320, 363-4; 4 March 1854, 1 March 1855 and 28 February 1856 | |
| St Andrews University Library | James Gillespie and Scott Archive | Bundle no 997 | |