Basic Site Details

Name: Rossend Castle
Town, district or village: Burntisland
City or county: Fife
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: Restored by L A Rolland & Partners and Robert Hurd & Partners, 1975, as offices for their own use.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Castle  
Item 2 of 2Office Post 1975 restoration.

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 119751979Restoration 

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 5The Hurd Rolland Partnership  1975 Restoration
Item 2 of 5James ('Jimmy') Hunter Shepherd A19751979Restoration. Joint job architect and partner in charge.
Item 3 of 5L A Rolland & Partners A1975 Restoration. Practice was then associated with Robert Hurd & Partners.
Item 4 of 5Lawrence ('Larry') Anderson Lyon Rolland A1975 Restoration. Partner in charge
Item 5 of 5Robert Hurd & Partners (or R A Hurd & Partners) A19751979Restoration. With L A Rolland.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 6Allen, Nic (ed.) Scottish Architects in Conservation  p55
Item 2 of 6Gifford, John1988Fife (The Buildings of Scotland)  p113
Item 3 of 6Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A1996A History of Scottish Architecture  p574
Item 4 of 6Glendinning, Miles2008Modern architect: the life and times of Robert Matthew RIBA Publishingp467
Item 5 of 6Glendinning, Miles2008Modern architect: the life and times of Robert Matthew RIBA Publishingp467
Item 6 of 6Pride, Glen L1999The Kingdom of Fife2nd EditionThe Rutland Pressp45