Basic Site Details Name: | Muirfield Golf Course | Town, district or village: | Gullane | City or county: | East Lothian | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Green keeper's cottage also known as Forrest Cottage.
Some of the information about the clubhouse would appear to conflict. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | ![Item 1 of 3](images/table_item.gif) | Cottage | | | ![Item 2 of 3](images/table_item.gif) | Golf Club | | | ![Item 3 of 3](images/table_item.gif) | Clubhouse | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | ![Item 1 of 7](images/table_item.gif) | 1891 | | Build/construction | Original clubhouse which consisted of 7 bedrooms, kitchen and office accommodation, small committe dining room and great hall/clubroom. | ![Item 2 of 7](images/table_item.gif) | 1895 | | Addition | Scheme for more dressing accommodation - extent of work not known. | ![Item 3 of 7](images/table_item.gif) | 1897 | | | Golf clubhouse | ![Item 4 of 7](images/table_item.gif) | 1906 | | Addition | Extension with staff quarters to west and increased changing room and laundry facilities to east. | ![Item 5 of 7](images/table_item.gif) | 1924 | | | Cottage, stable, greenkeeper's cottage and proposed car shelter | ![Item 6 of 7](images/table_item.gif) | 1928 | | | New golf clubhouse | ![Item 7 of 7](images/table_item.gif) | 1970s | | Alterations and additions | Alterations and extensions |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | ![Item 1 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Benjamin Hall Blyth II | | D | 1891 | | Original clubhouse which consisted of 7 bedrooms, kitchen and office accommodation, small committe dining room and great hall/clubroom. Blyth was a club member. | ![Item 2 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Benjamin Hall Blyth II | | D | 1895 | | Scheme for more dressing accommodation - extent of work not known. | ![Item 3 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | George Washington Browne | | C | 1897 | | Golf clubhouse | ![Item 4 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | John More Dick Peddie | | C | 1897 | | Golf clubhouse | ![Item 5 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Peddie & Washington Browne | | C | 1897 | | Golf clubhouse | ![Item 6 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | George Washington Browne | | F | 1906 | | Extension with staff quarters to west and increased changing room and laundry facilities to east. | ![Item 7 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | John More Dick Peddie | | F | 1906 | | Extension with staff quarters to west and increased changing room and laundry facilities to east. | ![Item 8 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Peddie & Washington Browne | | F | 1906 | | Extension with staff quarters to west and increased changing room and laundry facilities to east. | ![Item 9 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | James McLellan Fairley | | A | 1924 | | Cottage, stable, greenkeeper's cottage and proposed car shelter | ![Item 10 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Leadbetter, Fairley & Reid | | A | 1924 | | Cottage, stable, greenkeeper's cottage and proposed car shelter | ![Item 11 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Robert Stirling Reid | | A | 1924 | | Cottage, stable, greenkeeper's cottage and proposed car shelter | ![Item 12 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | James McLellan Fairley | | B | 1928 | | New golf clubhouse | ![Item 13 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Leadbetter, Fairley & Reid | | B | 1928 | | New golf clubhouse | ![Item 14 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Robert Stirling Reid | | B | 1928 | | New golf clubhouse | ![Item 15 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Colin Robert Campbell | | E | 1970s | | Alterations and extensions | ![Item 16 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Dick Peddie & McKay | | E | 1970s | | Alterations and extensions | ![Item 17 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Michael Charles Henderson | | E | 1970s | | Alterations and extensions | ![Item 18 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Norman J Millar | | E | 1970s | | Alterations and extensions | ![Item 19 of 19](images/table_item.gif) | Ronald McDonald Malcolm | | E | 1970s | | Alterations and extensions |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | ![Item 1 of 1](images/table_item.gif) | Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | ![Item 1 of 4](images/table_item.gif) | Anon | | Muirfield | | | | ![Item 2 of 4](images/table_item.gif) | Diedrich, Richard J, FAIA | 2012 | Legendary Golf Clubhouses of the US and Great Britain | | Atlanta | p110-113 | ![Item 3 of 4](images/table_item.gif) | Hutchinson, Horace | 1897 | British Golf Links | | Repub,ished 2005 | p221 | ![Item 4 of 4](images/table_item.gif) | RIBA | 1980 | Directory of Practices 1980 | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | ![Item 1 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Cowie and Seaton Collection | | CSE 1920/66/1-2, 1920/67/1, 1920/68/1 | ![Item 2 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Dick Peddie and McKay Collection | | DPM 1890/69/6 | ![Item 3 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland | Canmore | 208847 | Proposed car shelter | ![Item 4 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland | Canmore | 208846 | Green Keeper's Cottage | ![Item 5 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland | Canmore | 208848 | Stable |
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