Basic Site Details
| Name: | Rosneath Castle |
| City or county: | Dunbartonshire |
| 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 | |
| 1744 | Plans drawn up | For remodelling | |
| 1747 | Plans drawn up | For remodelling | |
| 1784 | 1786 | Alterations and additions | |
| 1801 | 1804 | Plans drawn up | Landscaping scheme drawn up |
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 | |
| Roger Morris | A | 1744 | 1747 | Drawings probably by Morris dated 1744, 1747 - for remodelling | |
| Robert Mylne | B | 1784 | 1786 | Alterations | |
| Alexander Nasmyth | C | 1801 | 1804 | Acted as consultant in landscaping scheme. | |
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 | ||
| Cosh, Mary and Lindsay, Ian G | Inveraray Castle with the Dukes of Argyll | p383, n.51 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Library of Scotland | Manuscript Collection | MS 17878 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA MSS Collection | Mylne's diary especially 24 April, 15 May and 2 June 1784. | |