Basic Site Details Name: | St Mary's Church | Town, district or village: | Haddington | City or county: | East Lothian | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | A Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Stained-glass windows by Heaton Butler & Bayne. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes |  | Haddington Abbey Church | | Erroneously: the church was collegiate |  | Haddington Parish Church | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Church | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes |  | | | Won award or awards | EAHY Award |  | 1810 | 1811 | Alterations and additions | Designs for alterations and refitting church. Carried out in a modified form |  | 1886 | | | Kinnear & Peddie scheme for restoration exhibited |  | 1892 | After 1897 | | Restoration of nave; scheme for choir, transepts and tower; pulpit, font and west gallery |  | c. 1962 | | | First scheme for restoration of choir transepts and central tower |  | 1969 | 1973 | 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 |  | James Burn | Architect, Builder | T | 1810 | 1811 | Plans drawn up for alterating and refitting interior of the church. Carried out to a modified design. |  | Archibald & James Elliot | Architectural practice | U | 1810 | 1811 | Consultant architects for alterations by James Burn including plaster vault in the nave. |  | Archibald Elliot | Architect | U | 1810 | 1811 | Consultant architect with his brother for alterations by James Burn including plaster vault in the nave. |  | James Elliot | | U | 1810 | 1811 | Consultant architect with his brother for alterations by James Burn including plaster vault in the nave. |  | Charles George Hood Kinnear | Architect | B | 1886 | | Scheme for restoration |  | John More Dick Peddie | Architect | B | 1886 | | Scheme for restoration |  | Kinnear & Peddie | Architectural practice | B | 1886 | | Scheme for restoration |  | George Henderson | Architect | A | 1892 | After 1897 | Restoration of nave; scheme for choir, transepts and tower; pulpit, font and west gallery |  | Hay & Henderson | Architectural practice | A | 1892 | After 1897 | Restoration of nave; scheme for choir, transepts and tower; pulpit, font and west gallery |  | William Birnie Rhind | | A | 1892 | | Carved Henderson's pulpit and font |  | Alan Lawrie Goodwin (or Alan Laurie Goodwin, or Alexander Lawrie Goodwin, or Allan L Goodwin) | Architect | A | 1897 * | | Scheme for choir, transepts and tower - as assistant to Hay & Henderson |  | John Wilson Paterson | Architect | | c. 1962 | | 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 |  | Crichton Walker Lang | | D | 1969 | 1973 | Restoration from ruinous condition. Gallery in North transept inserted. Job architect. |  | Ian G Lindsay & Partners | Architectural practice | D | 1969 | 1973 | Restoration from ruinous condition. Gallery in North transept inserted. Job architect Crichton W Lang. |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes |  | Allen, Nic (ed.) | | Scottish Architects in Conservation | | | p67 |  | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | |  | McWilliam, Colin | 1978 | Lothian (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | pp230-5 |  | RSA | 1886 | | | | 853 |  | RSA | 1893 | | | | 513 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes |  | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 34391 | |  | National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Heritors Records | HR 101/1-2 | |  | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Hay and Henderson Collection | | HH10/4 |  | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A L Goodwin: L v17 no1295 |
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