Basic Site Details
| Name: | National Bank of Scotland, Forfar Branch |
| Town, district or village: | Forfar |
| City or county: | Angus |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Check: Architect for alteration is not named, but Graham M Thomson was the Bank's Clerk of Works at this date, in charge of 'repairs and alterations' on the Bank's branches. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Bank | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 6-7, The Cross | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| September 1861 | Plan A by MacGibbon approved by bank, elevation in 'Old Scotch style' selected | ||
| 1862 | Construction | ||
| 27 February 1862 | Estimates totalling £2586 accepted | ||
| 5 August 1891 | Alterations authorised | ||
People
Design and Construction
| The 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 | |
| David MacGibbon | 1861 | c. 1862 | |||
| Graham Maitland Thomson | 1891 | Alterations? | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| National Bank of Scotland | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John | 2012 | The Buildings of Scotland: Angus and Dundee | Yale | p480 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 31498 | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland Group Archives | National Bank Board Minutes | 2 September 1861, 5 September 1861, 27 February 1862, 5 August 1891 | |