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Basic Site Details
Name
Auchentroig House
Town, District or Village
Drymen
Parish
City or County
Stirlingshire
Status
B Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
Also undated cutting about the fire in the possession of Father Seamus Rehill of St Patrick's Missionary Seminary dated 9 October 1923. NB Examples of the toilet designed by Lorimer (stamped 'Remirol') in house.
Alternative Names
The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
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Name
Current Name
Notes
St Patrick's College
No
St Patrick's Missionary Seminary
Yes
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Building Type Classification
The building is classified under the following categories:
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Classification
Original Classification
Notes
Country House
Not Known
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Events
The following date-based events are associated with this building:
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Event Type
From
To
Notes
1901
1903
Remodelling and enlargement
1927/01
Survey drawings dated
1927/02
Drawings for alterations 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.
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Person
Partnership Group
Role
From
To
Notes
Ebeneezer Simpson
B
1901
1903
Remodelling and enlargement
Scott Morton & Co (later Scott Morton & Tynecastle Co Ltd; finally Scott Morton Ltd)
B
1901C
1903C
Interior work, instructed by Ebenezer Simpson - date unknown, but presumably around the time of his own work on the building?
(Captain) Eric Sinclair Bell
1927
Rebuilding after fire
(Sir) Robert Stodart Lorimer
A
1927
Alterations
John Fraser Matthew
A
1927
Alterations
Lorimer & Matthew
A
1927
Alterations
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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
Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil
2002
Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland)
New Haven and London: Yale University Press
p293
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Periodical References
The following periodicals contain references to this building:
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Periodical Name
Date
Edition
Publisher
Notes
Stirling Journal and Advertiser
1923/10/11
*
Report on fire
Stirling Journal and Advertiser
1903/10/30
*
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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
Eric Sinclair Bell: F no3540 (box 25)
National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS
Lorimer and Matthew Collection
LOR A/14
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
48991
Professor David M Walker personal archive
Professor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material
Information on Scott Morton & Co involvement
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