Basic Site Details
| Name: | Abbeyfield Hostel |
| Town, district or village: | Gatehouse-of-Fleet |
| City or county: | Kirkcudbrightshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Woodlyn | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Old people's home | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1970s | Alterations and additions | ||
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 | |
| A C Wolffe & Partners | A | 1970s | Alterations and additions | ||
| Antony Curtiss Wolffe | A | 1970s | Alterations and additions | ||
| Tom McIlwraith | A | 1970s | Alterations and additions - as architectural assistant from 1972-75 and as associate partner 1975-85. | ||
| William Adair Douglas Murphie | A | 1970s | Alterations and additions - as partner 1968-82. | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Abbeyfield | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| RIBA | 1980 | Directory of Practices 1980 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of Mr Antony Wolffe | Information sent to Dictionary October 2013 | ||