Watercolour of Carnock House from Herbert Maxwell, Scottish Gardens (1908)
Sir Robert Drummond of Carnock (died 1592) was Master of Work to the Crown of Scotland from 1579 to 1583. This was the responsibility for building and repair of palaces and castles. His appointment was made to be "as Sir James Hamilton of Finnart had it."[1]
^Aonghus Mackechnie, 'James VI's architects and their architecture', Julian Goodare & Michael Lynch, The Reign of James VI (East Linton, 2000), pp. 154-169.
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