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Buildings

Basic Site Details

Raasay House
Portree
Inverness-shire
A Listed
Scotland

Alternative Names

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

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NameCurrent NameNotes
Raasay CastleYes

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

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ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
Country HouseNot Known

Events

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

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Event TypeFromToNotes
Alterations and additions18481851Flanking bays and other alterations
Journal reference1876/11/30Additions and alterations and service range

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
Charles Wilson18481851Flanking bays and other alterations
Alexander Ross1876Additions and alterations and service range

Related Buildings, Structures and Designs

Child Structures

This structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details):

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NotesName
Lisitng covers farm, kennels and top barnRaasay, Manager's House and and clocktower

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

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AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Miers, Mary2008The Western SeaboardThe Rutland Pressp248
Sinclair, Fiona J, ed1995Charles Wilson Architect 1810-1863: A Question of StyleGlasgow: Park Circus Promotions, 1995p23
Thomson, David1882Memoir of Charles Wilson13 March 1882Proceedings of the Glasgow Philosophical Society

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:

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Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Inverness Courier1876/11/30*

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSDrawings Collection
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register13932