Basic Site Details

Name: Glasserton House
City or county: Wigtownshire
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Country House  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 2Before 177 ReconstructionProposed rebuilding after fire
Item 2 of 21787 Build/construction 

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 6John Baxter DBefore 177 Rebuilding
Item 2 of 6John Douglas EBefore 177 Gave John Baxter a 'hint' for rebuilding of this house (which preceded the Adam house?) which was recently destroyed by fire.
Item 3 of 6James Adam A1787  
Item 4 of 6R & J Adam A1787  
Item 5 of 6Robert Adam A1787  
Item 6 of 6William Elliot Bc. 1820 Porch added

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Stewart, Admiral Keith 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Neale, J P1839Views of Seats 2nd series2nd series, volume v.

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Architectural Heritage2001XII Article on John Douglas by Holly Kinnear