Basic Site Details
| Name: | Biggar United Presbyterian Church |
| Town, district or village: | Biggar |
| City or county: | Lanarkshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | Biggar |
| Status: | B listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Cost £1400 |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Moat Park Church | ||
| Moat Park Heritage Centre | ||
| North United Presbyterian Church | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Church | Yes | |
| Museum | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Biggar United Presbyterian Church, Kirkstyle | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1864 | Proposed | Original scheme | |
| 1865 | 1866 | Build/construction | |
| February 1865 | Build/construction | Executed scheme | |
| 27 June 1866 | Opened | ||
| 1896 | Addition | Church Hall added by John L Murray | |
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 | |
| Charles George Hood Kinnear | A | 1865 | 1866 | ||
| John Dick Peddie | A | 1865 | 1866 | ||
| Peddie & Kinnear | A | 1865 | 1866 | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Close, Rob, Gifford, John & Walker, Frank Arneil | 2016 | The Buildings of Scotland: Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p.131 | |
| Small, Robert | 1904 | History of the Congregations of the United Presbyterian Church from 1733 to 1900 | Edinburgh: Riverside Press | Volume 1, p408 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 22259 | Moat Park Church Kirkstyle |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Dick Peddie and McKay Collection | DPM/1860/124/1 | |