The Den Tighnabruaich, Modern Argyll and Bute Home, Contemporary Scottish Property Photos
The Den, Tighnabruaich, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
10 May 2022
Loction: Argyll and Bute, West Scotland
Architects: Technique Architecture and Design with Paul Stallan and Stallan-Brand Architects

Photos by Dapple Photography
The Den in Tighnabruaich, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Q & A
Who were the architects"
Jamie Ross, Founder of Technique Architecture and Design was the project architect, and the project was undertaken in collaboration with Paul Stallan and Stallan-Brand Architects.

Who was the architect assigned to this project"
The project was designed and led by Jamie Ross.
What is the context of the project" Written by Seonaid Stallan. The main building was built in 1870s and housed 6 flats, with two further flats in the small adjoining cottage. Both parts of the building were built at the same time and the small flats consisted of a room and kitchen with bed recess and outdoor toilets, and were rented out to locals. They began to be sold in the 1960s and were mostly bought as small holiday properties.
There are few properties of this type on the hillside. Most of the houses from the village to Rhubaan, at the boatyard, consisted of larger homes. Some were owned by Glasgow Merchants and businessmen who were able to sail from Glasgow on one of the many daily Paddle Steamers that sailed from 1950 onwards, to spend the summer months in Tighnabruaich. It was an eas...