Basic Site Details Name: | Glasserton House | City or county: | Wigtownshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Country House | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | Before 177 | | Reconstruction | Proposed rebuilding after fire | | 1787 | | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | John Baxter | | D | Before 177 | | Rebuilding | | John Douglas | | E | Before 177 | | Gave John Baxter a 'hint' for rebuilding of this house (which preceded the Adam house?) which was recently destroyed by fire. | | James Adam | | A | 1787 | | | | R & J Adam | | A | 1787 | | | | Robert Adam | | A | 1787 | | | | William Elliot | | B | c. 1820 | | Porch added |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Stewart, Admiral Keith | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Neale, J P | 1839 | Views of Seats | | 2nd series | 2nd series, volume v. |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architectural Heritage | 2001 | XII | | Article on John Douglas by Holly Kinnear |
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