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Basic Site Details
Name
Dalmore
Town, District or Village
Helensburgh or Helmsburgh
Parish
City or County
Dunbartonshire
Status
A Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
West Lodge is B Listed
Building Type Classification
The building is classified under the following categories:
Class classic
Classification
Original Classification
Notes
House
Not Known
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Street Addresses
The following street addresses are associated with this building:
Str Add classic
Address
Current Address
Notes
Ardencaple
No
Rhu Road Lower
Yes
Rhu Road Higher
Yes
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Events
The following date-based events are associated with this building:
event classic
Event Type
From
To
Notes
1873
House
1893
1894
Lodge and coachman's house in similar style
1893/01/30
Alterations to stables - plans dated
1893/11/11
Coachman's house - plans dated
1904/10/06
Extension to lodge - plans dated
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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.
design classic
Person
Partnership Group
Role
From
To
Notes
William Leiper
A
1873
Cooper & Co Architect's Department
1893
Alterations to stables
William Leiper
B
1893
1894
Lodge and coachman's house in similar style
William Leiper
C
1904
Extension to lodge
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Clients
The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
client classic
Name
Notes
Bishop, Thomas G - grocer
Client for 1893 and 1904 work
Little, Robert
Bishop, T O
Client for coachman's house (now west lodge)
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Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
References
Bibliographic References
The following books contain references to this building:
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Author
Year
Title
Part
Publisher
Notes
McDonald, William (ed)
1999
Burgh of Helensburgh Dean of Guild Court Records 1875-1975
Argyll & Bute Council Library & Information Service and Argyll & Bute Archives
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Periodical References
The following periodicals contain references to this building:
period ref classic
Periodical Name
Date
Edition
Publisher
Notes
RIBA Journal
1916/08/26
*
London: Royal Institute of British Architects
Obituary of Leiper p304
Builders Journal
1898/01/12
p487
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Archive References
The following archives hold material relating to this building:
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Source
Name
Cat Number
Item Name
Notes
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum
RIBA Nomination Papers
William Leiper: F v6 p95 (microfiche 95/E1)
Argyll & Bute Council Archives
Helensburgh Dean of Guild
Box 1890-1894 (5/1893; 25/1893) and box 1902-1904 (18/1904)
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
34846
Coachman's house (west lodge)
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
34850
Lodge
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
34849
House
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