Basic Site Details
| Name: | High UP Church |
| Town, district or village: | Airdrie |
| City or county: | Lanarkshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | 'Said to have been designed by its first minister, the Rev Thomas Burns (who had trained as a joiner), and 'Erected by the Friends of the Church of Scotland 1838'.' (from Close, Gifford & Walker, 'Buildings of Scotland: Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire', 2016, p.100). |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | High Parish Church | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Church | Yes | |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| High UP Church, North Bridge Street | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1838 | Build/construction | Datestone 'Erected by the Friends of the Church of Scotland 1838' | |
| After 1887 | Before 1911 | Alterations and additions | Early C20 by John Scotland |
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 Scotland | After 1887 | Before 1911 | Alterations and extension early C20 | ||
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.100 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | John Scotland: L v20 no1573 | |