Basic Site Details Name: | Free St Andrew's Church | Town, district or village: | Hawick | City or county: | Roxburghshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Demolished | Grid ref: | | Notes: | HAWICK.—In August last year the new Free Church of St. Andrews was begun, and is now nearly completed. The church is being erected from the designs of Mr. Rochead, architect, Glasgow. The interior is capable of accommodating more than 900 sitters, while underneath the church there is a hall for Sabbath schools, etc. This hall can accommodate about 200 people. The height of the spire is to be about 103 feet. The estimated cost of the building will bo about £3,000. [Building News 26 March 1869 p282] | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | St Andrew's Free 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 | | North Bridge Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1868 | 1869 | Build/construction | | | 1959 | | Demolition | |
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 Thomas Rochead | | | 1870 | | |
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RSA | 1871 | | | | 841 | | Strang, Charles Alexander | 1994 | Borders and Berwick: An Illustrated Architectural Guide | | | p138 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Building News | 5 March 1869 | | | p282 |
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