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Buildings

Basic Site Details

Bavelaw Castle
Balerno
Midlothian
A Listed
Scotland

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

Class classic

ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
Country HouseNot Known

Events

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

event classic

Event TypeFromToNotes
1900Addition of dormers, internal alterations, reconstruction of the existing outhouses to the NE and W, balustr5aded screen, and small formal garden
1938Alterations

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

PersonPartnership GroupRoleFromToNotes
(Sir) Robert Stodart Lorimer1900Addition of dormers, internal alterations, reconstruction of the existing outhouses to the NE and W, balustraded screen, and small formal garden
David John ChisholmA1938Alterations
Dick Peddie, Todd & JamiesonA1938Alterations
George Lindsay Auldjo JamiesonA1938Alterations
William James Walker ToddA1938Alterations

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

bio ref classic

AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
McWilliam, Colin1978Lothian (The Buildings of Scotland)p98
Savage, Peter1980Lorimer and the Edinburgh Craft DesignersEdinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1980 (also paperback ed, London & Edinburgh: Steve Savage, 2005)p173

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSDick Peddie and McKay CollectionDPM 1930/3/2
National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSLorimer and Matthew CollectionLOR B/5
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register26701