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John Douglas (Scottish architect)
John Douglas of Pinkerton (170920 June 1778) was a Scottish architect who designed and reformed several country houses in the Scottish Lowlands. A 2002 history of Scottish architecture remarks, "His approach was one of relentless surgery or concealment.". His most notable works are Killin and Ardeonaig Church, Stirlingshire (1744);〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Killin & Ardeonaig Parish Church )〕 Kilmahew Castle, Argyll and Bute (attributed, 1744);〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kilmahew Castle )〕 Archerfield House, East Lothian (1745);〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Archerfield House )〕 Wardhouse (Gordonhall), Insch, Aberdeenshire (1757);〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Wardhouse, Insch )〕 and Campbeltown Town House, Argyll and Bute (175860).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Campbeltown, Main Street, Town House )〕 Several of these are listed buildings.
== Biography ==
His date and place of birth are not known. In his will, he appears as John Douglas of Pinkerton,〔Pinkerton is not in the 2007 Times Atlas. The place may perhaps be Little Pinkerton or Meikle Pinkerton, Dunbar, East Lothian.〕 late architect in Leith, who died on 20 June 1778.〔Will of John Douglas, 20 June 1778. National Archives of Scotland CC8/8/124〕 The Edinburgh Recorder (records of the Edinburgh Friendly Fire Insurance Company, which began in 1720 as a loose-knit association of Edinburgh property owners for mutual financial protection against loss by fire), shows that he owned properties in High Street North at Fleshmarket Close East (Thomson’s Close) (records 2754-2757) and at Old Provost Close, East Head (record 2717).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=John Douglas, Architect )〕
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