Basic Site Details Name: | Lenzie UP Church | Town, district or village: | Lenzie | City or county: | Dunbartonshire/Lanarkshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes |  | Lenzie UF Church | Yes | |  | Lenzie Union Parish Church | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Church | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes |  | Lenzie UP Church, Kirkintilloch Road | Yes | |  | Moncrieff Avenue | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes |  | 1874 | 1875 | | |  | 8 August 1875 | | Opened | |  | 1906 | | | North transept added |  | 1920 | 1921 | | War Memorial |  | 1923 | 1925 | | Chancel and other alterations, including new roof |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes |  | Campbell Douglas | Architect, Valuer | A | 1874 | 1875 | Gothic design - executed |  | Campbell Douglas & Sellars | Architectural practice | A | 1874 | 1875 | Gothic design - executed |  | James Sellars | Architect, Valuer | A | 1874 | 1875 | Gothic design - executed |  | A & G Thomson & Turnbull | Architectural practice | D | c. 1874 | | Unexecuted Romanesque design, probably adapted from an early Thomson design |  | Alexander Thomson | Architect | D | c. 1874 | | Unexecuted Romanesque design, probably adapted from an early Thomson design |  | Robert Turnbull | Architect | D | c. 1874 | | Unexecuted Romanesque design, probably adapted from an early Thomson design |  | Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh | Architectural practice | B | 1906 | | North transept added |  | John Keppie | Architect | B | 1906 | | North transept added |  | Andrew Graham Henderson | Architect | E | 1920 | 1921 | War memorial |  | John Keppie | Architect | E | 1920 | 1921 | War memorial |  | Keppie & Henderson | Architectural practice | E | 1920 | 1921 | War memorial |  | Andrew Graham Henderson | Architect | C | 1923 | 1925 | Chancel and other alterations, including new roof |  | John Keppie | Architect | C | 1923 | 1925 | Chancel and other alterations, including new roof |  | Keppie & Henderson | Architectural practice | C | 1923 | 1925 | Chancel and other alterations, including new roof |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes |  | Lenzie UP and Free Church Congregations | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes |  | Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil | 2002 | Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland) | | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p598-9 |  | Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts | 1876 | | | | 636 (A & G Thomson & Turnbull) |  | Herron, Andrew | 1984 | Historical Directory to Glasgow Presbytery | | Glasgow 1984 (typescript in Mitchell Library) | |  | Small, Robert | 1904 | History of the Congregations of the United Presbyterian Church from 1733 to 1900 | | Edinburgh: Riverside Press | Volume 2, p159 |  | Stamp, Gavin | 1999 | Alexander Thomson: The Unknown Genius | | London: Lawrence King, in association with Glasgow 1999 | |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes |  | Alexander Thomson Society Newsletter | May 1994 | no 10 | | Article by Sam McKinstry |  | British Architect | 19 February 1875 | | | Thomson design |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes |  | Hunterian Museum | Mackintosh Collection | | Job book |  | Keppie Design (David Stark) | Database of jobs by Honeyman and Keppie | | No 389 and 407 |
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