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Basic Site Details

Hoddom Castle
Ecclefechan
Cummertrees
Dumfriesshire
A Listed
Scotland

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:

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NameCurrent NameNotes
Hoddam CastleNo

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

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ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
CastleNot Known

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:

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Event TypeFromToNotes
15
1826cAdditions to south and west (subsequently demolished in the 1970s)
1878Additions
18861888Additions (also piers to south of Castle, west lodge & probably estate buildings)
18891890Survey plans and new lodge
Addition18EGateway and porter\'s lodge
Destruction/demolition197Demolition of Burn alterations and additions

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.

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PersonPartnership GroupRoleFromToNotes
William Burn1826cAdditions to south and west (subsequently demolished in the 1970s)
James Maitland WardropB1878Additions - Tudor range at east side
Wardrop & ReidB1878Additions - Tudor range at east side
(Sir) Robert Rowand AndersonC18861888Completed by Anderson (also estate buildings probably by Wardrop and Anderson)
Hew Maitland Wardrop (later Hew Montgomerie Wardrop)C18861888Additions (also piers to south of Castle & probably estate buildings and west lodge)
Wardrop & AndersonC18861888Additions (also piers to south of Castle & probably estate buildings and west lodge)
Joseph Marr Johnston18891890Survey plans and new lodge
David Williamson CampbellE1896a1902bAs assistant factor and clerk of works under Frank James Chambers Carruthers: estate work
Francis (Frank) James Chambers CarruthersE1896aEstate work
Walter NewallFArchitect18EGateway and porter\'s lodge
Francis (Frank) James Chambers CarruthersD1906Additions

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:

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NameNotes
Brook, Edward - of Hoddom Castle and Kinmount HouseFor late-19th- and early-20th-century works
Sharpe, General MatthewClient for William Burn work

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

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AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840London: YUP. 4th edition

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:

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Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
RIBA Transactions1870p125-128 List of works by Burn compiled by T L Donaldson
Huddersfield Chronicle1882/01/21

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination PapersDavid Williamson Campbell: L v16 no1168; Frank James Chambers Carruthers: F v17 p85 no1139 (microfilm reel 12)
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register3581West Lodge
Edinburgh University LibraryAnderson Collection (Plans and drawings)
National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSJ & F Johnston CollectionJFJ 1880/1/1
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Drawings Collection
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of ScotlandCanmorehttp://www.rcahms.gov.uk/pls/portal/newcanmore.details_gis66670
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register3558
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register3579Walled garden, gardener's house, Hoddom Gardens Cottage and sheds