Basic Site Details
| Name: | Tinwald House |
| City or county: | Dumfriesshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Country House | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1738 | 1740 | Build/construction | |
| 1946 | Destruction/demolition | Destroyed by fire | |
| 1948 | Reconstruction | To a different design | |
| 1990 | Alterations and additions | Entrance door replaced. Interior of house reinstated in appropriate way, repairs and alterations to restore house in manner of William Adam. | |
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 Adam | B | 1738 | 1740 | ||
| John Clerk (Sir) (2nd Baronet) | C | 1738 | Advised Charles on design | ||
| John Garlick Llewlyn Poulson | A | 1948 | Reconstruction after fire | ||
| Simpson & Brown | A | 1987 | 1992 | Entrance door replaced. Interior of house reinstated in appropriate way, repairs and alterations to restore house in manner of William Adam. | |
| Andrew Stewart Brown | A | 1990 | Entrance door replaced. Interior of house reinstated in appropriate way, repairs and alterations to restore house in manner of William Adam. | ||
| James Walter Thorburn Simpson | A | 1990 | Entrance door replaced. Interior of house reinstated in appropriate way, repairs and alterations to restore house in manner of William Adam. | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Erskine, Charles | William Adam client |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Adam, William | 1820 | Vitruvius Scoticus | Plates 152-3 | ||
| Anon | 1743 | Braco Case Petitions and Depositions | 23, 24, 28-9 | ||
| Gifford, John | 1996 | Dumfries and Galloway (The Buildings of Scotland) | p552 | ||
| Simpson & Brown | 2012 | Simpson & Brown Architects:Thirty-five years in practice 1977-2012 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Gifts and deposits | GD 18/5008 | |
| National Library of Scotland | Manuscript Collection | 5074, ff 153, 195 | Letters from Adam |