Basic Site Details
| Name: | Balnagowan Castle |
| City or county: | Ross & Cromarty |
| Country: | Scotland |
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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 | |
| 1818 | 1821 | Reconstruction | Remodelling of west front |
| 1832 | 1835 | Alterations and additions | Including new entrance hall and portico |
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 | |
| George Alexander | A | 1818 | 1821 | Remodelling of west front | |
| James McBride (or MacBride) | B | 1832 | 1835 | Alterations and additions including new entrance hall and portico ' according to a plan and specifications made by James McBride, Elgin' | |
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Lockhart-Ross, Sir Charles | Client for both phases of work |
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 | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Caledonian Mercury | 28 April 1833 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| NAS | SC Archives (Sc) | SC 34/23/3 | pp3, 148, 204-5, 266, 270 |
| NAS | SC Archives (Sc) | SC34/23/4 | p109 |