This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details): |
| Date started | Building name | Town, district or village | Island | City or county | Country | Notes |
| 1910 | Palace of Holyroodhouse | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Interior work (under supervision of W T Oldrieve), working as assistant in Office of Works (as architect for Scotland in Office of Works) |
| c. 1921 | War Memorial Gateway | Fortrose | | Ross and Cromarty | Scotland | Sketch design (provided sketch in private practice) |
| 1922 | Arbroath Abbey and abbey buildings | Arbroath | | Angus | Scotland | Gradual restoration of Abbot's House and Guesthouse range. With John Wilson Paterson as Chief Architect. |
| 1922 | St Oran's Chapel | | Iona | Argyll | Scotland | Consolidation - as architect for Scotland in the Office of Works |
| 1923 | Jedburgh Abbey | Jedburgh | | Roxburghshire | Scotland | Restoration |
| 1923 | Telephone Exchange | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | As architect for Scotland, in H M Office of Works |
| 1924 | Inchcolm Abbey | Inchcolm | | Fife | Scotland | Proposed restoration and repairs |
| 1924 | Morningside Telephone Exchange | Morningside | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Paterson as architect for Scotland |
| 1924 | National Library of Scotland | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Unexecuted scheme for new building - as architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1924 | Scottish Office buildings | Calton Hill | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Outline scheme drawn up (unexecuted) - as architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1925 | Saughton Prison | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | As architect for Scotland |
| 1926 | Post Office | Jedburgh | | Roxburghshire | Scotland | Architect responsible is not known, but Paterson was in charge of H M Office of Works at this time. |
| 1927 | Leven and Methil Employment Exchange | Leven | | Fife | Scotland | As Chief Architect in H M Office of Works |
| 1927 | Oronsay Priory | | Oronsay | Argyll | Scotland | Repairs as architect for Scotland in the Office of Works |
| 1927 | Palace of Holyroodhouse | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Panelling and ceiling in Throne Room (as architect for Scotland in Office of Works) |
| 1927 | Unemployment Benefit Office | Leith | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Paterson as architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1928 | Edinburgh Castle, United Services Museum | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Interior remodelled (as architect for Scotland in the Office of Works) |
| 1928 | Old Glencairn Parish Church | Kirkland | | Dumfriesshire | Scotland | Proposals for reconstruction in vestry of parish church - not executed. [This information is not contained in Gifford but must be from D M Walker]. |
| 1928 | Queen Mary's House | Jedburgh | | Roxburghshire | Scotland | Preservation and restoration (Paterson as architect for Scotland) |
| 1928 | Telephone Exchange | | | Glasgow | Scotland | Paterson as architect for scotland in HM Offfice of Works |
| 1929 | Auld Brig o' Doon | Alloway | | Ayrshire | Scotland | Repaired and re-surfaced bridge. |
| 1929 | Post office | Troon | | Ayrshire | Scotland | As chief architect with HM Office of Works |
| 1929 | Scottish Office buildings | Calton Hill | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Scheme I (unexecuted) - as architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works, in collaboration with A J Pitcher and Sir Richard Allison |
| 1929 | St Drostan's Parish Church | Markinch | | Fife | Scotland | Repairs to steeple and tower- as Chief Architect? |
| 1930s | Viewforth House | Stirling | | Stirlingshire | Scotland | Rear wing - with Paterson as architect for Scotland |
| 1930 | Employment Exchange | | | Glasgow | Scotland | As architect for Scotland |
| 1930 | Scottish Office buildings | Calton Hill | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Scheme II (unexecuted), including sheriff court |
| 1930 | Telephone Exchange | Colinton | | Edinburgh | Scotland | As chief architect in HM Office of Works |
| c. 1930 | Carstairs Prison | Carstairs | | Lanarkshire | Scotland | As architect for Scotland |
| c. 1930 | Palace of Holyroodhouse | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Evening Drawing Room and King's Wardrobe, panelling (as architect for Scotland in Office of Works) |
| 1931 | Inchcolm Abbey | Inchcolm | | Fife | Scotland | Weather vane on chapter house added - with Paterson as architect for Scotland in thr Office of Works |
| 1931 | John Rennie Memorial | East Linton | | East Lothian | Scotland | |
| 1931 | New Abbey, Sarcophagus Monument to Devorgilla | | | Kirkcudbrightshire | Scotland | |
| 1933 | Crombie Castle | | | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | Drew up plans for reinstating dormerheads and turrets - but partial restoration by another architect |
| 1933 | Princes Street | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | |
| 1934 | Dunfermline Abbey | Dunfermline | | Fife | Scotland | Improvements on Durie Bay (Nave)- as consultant to Shearer and architect of the Office of Works |
| 1934 | Edinburgh Industrial Museum | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Brighton Street extension (as architect for Scotland) |
| 1934 | Post Office | Oban | | Argyll | Scotland | As architect for Scotland in HM Office of Works |
| 1934 | Sheriff Courthouse | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | In conjunction with A J Pitcher of the London Office of Works (as architect for Scotland) |
| 1935 | Abbey Strand buildings | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Restoration (as architect for Scotland in Office of Works) |
| 1935 | Employment Exchange | Dunfermline | | Fife | Scotland | Paterson as architect for Scotland in HM Office of Works |
| 1935 | Greyfriars Convent | Inverkeithing | | Fife | Scotland | As chief architect in the Office of Works |
| 1935 | Labour Exchange | | | Dundee | Scotland | Rear wing added - as Chief Architect with the Office of Works |
| 1935 | Post Office | Langholm | | Dumfriesshire | Scotland | As architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1936 | Employment Exchange | Stornoway | Lewis | Ross and Cromarty | Scotland | As architect for Scotland |
| 1936 | Melrose Abbey, Commendator's House | Melrose | | Roxburghshire | Scotland | Restoration - J Wilson Paterson and/or J Smith Richardson responsible (sources vary) |
| 1936 | Post Office | Methil | | Fife | Scotland | As Chief Architect in H M Offive of Works |
| 1936 | Postal and Engineering Garage | | | Glasgow | Scotland | As architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1936 | Telephone Exchange | Newport-on-Tay | | Fife | Scotland | As Chief Architect in HM Office of Works |
| 1937 | Argyllshire Telephone Exchange | Inveraray | | Argyll | Scotland | As architect to HMOW. |
| 1937 | Cranstonhill Labour Exchange | | | Glasgow | Scotland | As architect for Scotland in HM Office of Works |
| 1937 | Douglas Telephone Exchange | | | Glasgow | Scotland | 3 bays added - as Architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1937 | Eileach an Naoimh Monastery, beehive cells | | Eilean an Naoimh, Garvellachs | Argyll | Scotland | Consolidation work - as architect in charge of the Office of Works |
| 1937 | Employment Exchange | Forfar | | Angus | Scotland | As Chief Architects with HM Office of Works |
| 1937 | Post Office | Lochgelly | | Fife | Scotland | As chief architect in Office of Works |
| 1937 | Telephone Exchange | Buckhaven and Methil | | Fife | Scotland | As Chief Architect in H M Office of Works |
| 1937 | Telephone Exchange, High Street | Cowdenbeath | | Fife | Scotland | As Architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1937 | Telephone Exchnage | Govanhill | | Glasgow | Scotland | |
| 1937 | Telephone House | | | Glasgow | Scotland | As Architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1938 | Dunfermline Post Office | Dunfermline | | Fife | Scotland | Addition of garage |
| 1938 | Employment Exchange | Selkirk | | Selkirkshire | Scotland | As Architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1938 | Post office | Stevenston | | Ayrshire | Scotland | As architect with HM Office of Works |
| 1938 | Telephone Exchange | Oban | | Argyll | Scotland | With H M Office of Works |
| 1938 | Telephone Exchange | Selkirk | | Selkirkshire | Scotland | As Architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works |
| 1938 | Telephone Exchange | Tayport | | Fife | Scotland | As Chief Architect in HM Office of Works |
| 1939 | Edinburgh Castle, St Margaret's Chapel | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Restoration. J Wilson Paterson in charge of H M Office of Works (including timber studded door in round arched openong) |
| 1939 | Omoa Combination Poorhouse | Cleland | | Lanarkshire | Scotland | |
| 1940 | Glasgow Pollok Automatic Telephone Exchange | | | Glasgow | Scotland | As Chief Architect in HM Office of Works |
| 1940 | National Library of Scotland | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Further involvement? |
| 1940 | Royal Air Force Station | Leuchars | | Fife | Scotland | Large extensions |
| 1942 | Broughty Castle | | | Dundee | Scotland | At SE corner of tower house addition of brick built defence post - as chief architect with HM Office of Works |
| 1947 | Hinchelwoods, Glenpark Road | | | Glasgow | Scotland | Assumed sole partner Alterations and additions |
| 1948 | Redhall, Parkhhouse Road | Barrhead | | Renfrewshire | Scotland | Alterations and additions |
| 1956 | Murrayfield Parish Church Hall | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Paterson in private practice |
| 1956 | Panmure House, Little Lochend Close | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Restoration - in private practice? |
| 1956 | Scottish National Zoological Park, Children's Farm | Corstorphine | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Paterson in private practice |
| 1958 | Riddle's Court and Close, 322-328 Lawnmarket and 5-6 Victoria Terrace | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Restoration as flats - Wilson in private practice |
| 1959 | Swanston Village | Swanston | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Paterson in private practice - restoration |
| 13 February 1959 | Police (Lothians and Peebles Joint Police) Headquarters | | | Edinburgh, Midlothian | Scotland | per Builder p345 |
| 26 February 1960 | Midlothian County Council Buildings, Lawnmarket and Melbourne Place | | | Edinburgh, Midlothian | Scotland | assessor of competition per Builder p403 |
| c. 1962 | St Mary's Church | Haddington | | East Lothian | Scotland | J Wilson Paterson in private practice. First scheme for restoration of choir transepts and central tower; commission passed to I G Lindsay & Partners after his death |
| 1964 | Riddle's Court and Close, 322-328 Lawnmarket and 5-6 Victoria Terrace | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Reconstruction as education rooms for Edinburgh Corporation - Wilson in private practice |
| Late 1960s | Multi-storey housing | Albion | | Glasgow | Scotland | Perhaps involved? |
| Late 1960s | Workshop for W & T Avery | Dunfermline | | Fife | Scotland | May be involved if before 1969. |