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Buildings

Basic Site Details

Murdostoun
Newmains
Cambusnethan
Lanarkshire
B Listed
Scotland
Cost of 1881 additions: £2,301.

Alternative Names

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

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NameCurrent NameNotes
Murdostoun Castle Nursing HomeYes

Events

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

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Event TypeFromToNotes
Build/construction1735c1740c
Alterations and additions1800cHeightened and partly rebuilt
1881Alterations
1906bAdditions
1935Alterations - internal and external

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 AdamGArchitect1735C1740C
John Honeyman1881Alterations
Henry ('Harry') Ramsay TaylorA1906bAdditions
James LesselsA1906bAdditions
James Lessels and Harry Ramsay TaylorA1906bAdditions
James Grant Shearer1935Alterations - internal and external

Clients

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

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NameNotes
Stewart, Colonel
Stewart, Robert KingJob book says R W Stewart
Inglis, AlexanderClient for William Adam work
Stewart, Captain J C

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

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AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Anon1743Braco Case Petitions and Depositions10, 23, 46
Stark, David2004Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Co., 1854 to 2004Glasgow: Stenlake Publishing Ltdp81

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
Hunterian MuseumMackintosh CollectionJob book
Keppie Design (David Stark)Database of jobs by Honeyman and KeppieNo 189a
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register14187
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination PapersJames Grant Shearer: L no5519 (combined box 85) and F no4072 (box 32); Harry Ramsay Taylor: F v18 p29 no1188 (microfilm reel 12)