Basic Site Details

Name: Hermitage of Braid
Town, district or village: Morningside
City or county: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes: Castellated

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 2Country House  
Item 2 of 2Visitor centre In 2014

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 1c. 1785 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 1Robert Burn Ac. 1785  

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Gordon, Charles of Cluny 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition 

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1University of Aberdeen Special CollectionsGordon of Cluny papers Burn is described as the 'architect to the late Mr Gordon' in an inventory of papers belonging to Colonel John Gordon of Cluny among Claeson Gordon family papers.