Basic Biographical Details

Name: David Logan
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Died: January 1839
Bio Notes: David Logan was an engineer, probably the nephew of David Logan, architect of Montrose. He was concerned with the building of Robert Stevenson's Bell Rock Lighthouse as foreman builder at the lighthouse itself. His father Peter Logan was also an engineer who worked on the Lighthouse and he had the role of clerk of works at the yard in Arbroath where the stone was prepared.

Logan became resident engineer at Dundee Harbour under Telford (1816-20) and was later responsible for the harbours at Donaghadee and Ardglass in Northern Ireland under Sir John Rennie. In 1834 he was appointed resient engineer to the River Clyde Trustees. He died in Glasgow January 1839.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 1Montrose, Angus, ScotlandPrivate/business   

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 31813Toll House, south end of Marykirk BridgeMarykirk AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 2 of 31815Harbour  DundeeScotlandAs resident engineer carried out Telford's design
Item 3 of 31818Westfield Cottage  DundeeScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition