Broomhall House, Fife

E377334
country house historic house

Broomhall House in Fife is a historic Scottish country house best known as the ancestral seat of the Earls of Elgin, including Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, famed for acquiring the Elgin Marbles.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Broomhall House 2
Broomhall House, Fife canonical 2
Broomhall estate 2

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country house ⓘ
historic house ⓘ
ancestralSeatOf Earls of Elgin ⓘ
Earls of Kincardine ⓘ
associatedWith Parthenon sculptures ⓘ
surface form: Elgin marbles

Thomas Bruce 7th Earl of Elgin ⓘ
surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
category Category A listed buildings in Fife ⓘ
Country houses in Scotland ⓘ
Houses in Fife ⓘ
constructionStart 18th century ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
designedBy John Adam ⓘ
Robert Adam ⓘ
Thomas Harrison ⓘ
governingBody private ownership ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Broomhall ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
Palladian architecture ⓘ
hasCollection Elgin family archives ⓘ
artworks related to Elgin marbles ⓘ
hasFunction event venue ⓘ
family residence ⓘ
hasLandscapeDesigner Capability Brown ⓘ
surface form: Capability Brown (attributed)
hasParkland Broomhall House, Fife self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Broomhall estate
heritageRegister Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ
heritageStatus Category A listed building ⓘ
locatedIn Fife ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
locatedNear Dunfermline ⓘ
modifiedIn 19th century ⓘ
nearbyFeature East Neuk of Fife ⓘ
surface form: Charlestown, Fife

Limekilns ⓘ
notableResident Edward Bruce, 10th Earl of Elgin ⓘ
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin ⓘ
Thomas Bruce 7th Earl of Elgin ⓘ
surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
openFor private events ⓘ
overlooks Firth of Forth ⓘ
ownedBy Bruce family ⓘ
Earl of Elgin ⓘ
surface form: Earl of Elgin and Kincardine
rebuiltIn late 18th century ⓘ
region Kingdom of Fife ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thomas Bruce 7th Earl of Elgin → birthPlace → Broomhall House, Fife ⓘ
subject surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
Thomas Bruce 7th Earl of Elgin → residence → Broomhall House, Fife ⓘ
subject surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
this entity surface form: Broomhall House
Clan Bruce → hasClanSeat → Broomhall House, Fife ⓘ
this entity surface form: Broomhall House
Thomas → residence → Broomhall House, Fife ⓘ
subject surface form: Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
Broomhall House, Fife → hasParkland → Broomhall House, Fife self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Broomhall estate
St John’s Church, Broomhall → hasHeritageAssociationWith → Broomhall House, Fife ⓘ
this entity surface form: Broomhall estate