Basic Biographical Details Name: | James Weir | Designation: | | Born: | | Died: | | Bio Notes: | James Weir of Tolcross, Edinburgh practised as a 'wright' and 'architect' in the last quarter of the 18th century. He was contracted in October 1873 to build St Cuthbert's Church on foundations already laid but to modified designs. Who drew up these designs is not yet known. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Tolcross, Edinburgh, Scotland | Private/business | | | |
Buildings and DesignsThis 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 | | October 1773 | St Cuthbert's Parish Church | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Was contracted to complete the structure on foundations already laid. Authorship of amended design not given in Heritors Records. |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | |
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