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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
No
EventsForChildren
No
Place
The town or city
Inveraray
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
No
DisabledAccess
No
Activities
<p>Free guided tours of Cherry Park are scheduled for 12.00pm & 2.00pm on Saturday 23 September.</p><p>?</p><p>A free workshop on reading old Scottish handwriting is offered at 3.00pm on Saturday 23 September.</p><p>?</p><p>8 spaces are available?for each tour and 5 spaces for the workshop. Advance booking is essential ? please email: <a href="https://81.140.80.226/owa/redir.aspx?C=b79a9635b0d74d16a91dbe630a9e3c25&URL=mailto%3aarchives%40inveraray-castle.com">archives@inveraray-castle.com</a>) or telephone: 01499 302698 to book.</p>
OpeningTime1
10am - 5pm
ArchitectName
John Adam, William Mylne
OpeningDate1
23/9/2017
IsNewThisYear
No
ID
Google Panorama ID
15939
Refreshments
No
Street
The street address
The Argyll Papers, Argyll Estates, Cherry Park,
Postcode
PA32 8XE
Parking
Yes
DisabledWC
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
The Argyll Papers, Cherry Park
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
argyllbute
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
544
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Museum
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
current,56.23711,-5.078061;
Description
An account of the resource
<p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">The Argyll Papers are the family and estate archive of the Campbell family, dukes of Argyll. One of the most important private archives in Britain, it is a rich resource for Scottish and British history from the 13th to the 21st centuries, and attracts researchers from all over the world. A small selection of the archives' treasures will be on display.</p><p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">?</p><p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">The archive is housed in Cherry Park, an elegant 18th century Palladian style farm steading, designed for the 5th Duke of Argyll by John Adam and Robert Mylne, with some early 19th century alterations by Joseph Bonomi.</p><p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">?</p><p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">Free guided tours of Cherry Park are scheduled for 12.00pm & 2.00pm on Saturday 23 September.</p><p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">?</p><p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">A free workshop on reading old Scottish handwriting is offered at 3.00pm on Saturday 23 September.</p><p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">?</p><p style="margin: 0cm 4.55pt 0pt 0cm;">There are?8 spaces for each tour and 5 spaces for the workshop. Advance booking is essential ? please email: <a href="https://81.140.80.226/owa/redir.aspx?C=b79a9635b0d74d16a91dbe630a9e3c25&URL=mailto%3aarchives%40inveraray-castle.com">archives@inveraray-castle.com</a>) or telephone: 01499 302698 to book.</p>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1759-60, 1770s