Basic Site Details Name: | Inverness Market Cross | Town, district or village: | Inverness | City or county: | Inverness-shire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | The market cross at Inverness is to be restored at the expense of Sir R Finlay, Solicitor General for England and MP for Inverness, and plans for the erection of the cross in front of the Town hall have now been approved by the Dean of Guild Court. Mr Gall, Inverness, is the architect. [Builder 5 May 1900 p450]
The base of the cross was placed in position on 4 May 1900
Sculptor - Andrew Davidson of Inverness and Rome | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Market Cross | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | High Street | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1900 | | | Restoration |
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 | | John Hinton Gall | | | 1900 | | Restoration |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Finlay, Sir R | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gifford, John | 1992 | Highland and Islands (The Buildings of Scotland) | | Penguin Books | p195 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | British Architect | 4 January 1901 | | | p5 | | Builder | 5 May 1900 | | | p450 | | Builder | 19 May 1900 | | | p498 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 35261 | |
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