Basic Site Details

Name: Billie Estate
Town, district or village: Bunkle
City or county: Berwickshire
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 11817 Build/constructionIt is not clear what precisely if anything Gilkie undertook on the estate but there seems to have been a dispute with George Home.

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 1Alexander Gilkie A1817 GD267/27/183/2546-2562: Inferior Court process George Home Esquire, and Commissioner, against Alexander Gilkie, Architect in Eyemouth, and Peter Ronaldson, tenant of Linthill - as to Dwelling Houses and offices in Linthill.

He seems to have carried out an inspection on 'Patersons' Houses'

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Home, George 

References

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO)Gifts and depositsGD267/27/183/2546-2562 
Item 2 of 2National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO)Gifts and depositsGD267/27Inspection report