Basic Site Details
| Name: | Parish Church |
| Town, district or village: | Kilsyth |
| City or county: | Stirlingshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Booklet in the church which states that it was completed in 1816 “built of local sandstone from the local Glen Garrel quarry under the supervision of Mr Lawrie, a Dalkeith mason and was designed by a Mr Shepherd”. The Waddell & Young work was probably on this church but may relate to another church in Kilsyth. |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
 | Backbrae Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1816 | |||
| 1892 | Remodelling | ||
| 1932 | Design exhibited | Addition of chancel | |
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 | |
| John A Shepherd | A | 1816 | |||
| David Thomson | 1892 | Remodelling | |||
| John Jeffrey Waddell | B | 1932 | Addition of chancel | ||
| Thomas Peach Weir Young | B | 1932 | Addition of chancel | ||
| Waddell & Young | B | 1932 | Addition of chancel | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Groome, Francis H | 1893 | Ordnance Gazeteer | New ed. | ||
| Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1932 | 324 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of John Gerrard | Information sent via 'Contact Us' on website | Information sent September 2016 - from a historical booklet in the church | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 36222 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Weddell and Thomson Archive Summary Material (Handlists, Job lists etc) | Thomson's job list | |