1854 Rastrick removes front doors that originated from the Richard Beasley House

1854 Columned Portico added for wedding Sophia, MacNab’s middle daughter

1854 MacNab hires James FrederickRastrick (1820-1897) for re-modelling job

1854 MacNab updates the look of Hamilton home

1854 MacNab becomes the last Prime Minister of Upper Canada (1854-1855)

1847 Castle Douance is built

1847 Willian Reid is the landscape gardner

1847 the cockpit is built but never used

1847 Dovecole is built for raising doves

1847 Gate House is added to Dundurn Castle