Basic Site Details
| Name: | Walkinshaw House |
| Town, district or village: | Paisley (near) |
| City or county: | Renfrewshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
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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 | |
| 1791 | Build/construction | ||
| 1920 | Destruction/demolition | Abandoned after 1907 due to mining subsidence. Demolition 1928-7 according to Sweeney. | |
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 | |
| James Adam | A | 1791 | |||
| R & J Adam | A | 1791 | |||
| Robert Adam | A | 1791 | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Macdowall, Dayhort | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | London: YUP. 4th edition | ||
| Gow, Ian and Rowan, Alistair | 1995 | Scottish Country Houses | Chapter entitled 'Robert Adam at Walkinshaw' by F A Walker | ||
| Sweeney, Dan | 2015 | Postscript to the Past: Lost Mansions and Houses of Renfrewshire | Windan Press | pp58-59 | |