Basic Site Details
| Name: | Farnell Parish Church |
| Town, district or village: | Farnell |
| City or county: | Angus |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Church | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1788 | 1789 | Plans drawn up | |
| 1806 | Build/construction | ||
| 1929 | Addition | Session house | |
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 | |
| James Playfair | C | 1788 | 1789 | Plans drawn up | |
| Charles Geddes Soutar | A | 1929 | Session house added - probably executed by this practice after death that year of David Wishart Galloway. | ||
| Maclaren Soutar Salmond | A | 1929 | Session house added - probably executed by this practice after death that year of David Wishart Galloway. | ||
| William Salmond | A | 1929 | Session house added - probably executed by this practice after death that year of David Wishart Galloway. | ||
| David Wishart Galloway | B | 1929 | May have drawn up plans before his death that year | ||
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 | P461 | |
| New Statistical Account of Scotland | New Statistical Account of Scotland | volume xi, 112. Suggests it had been built in 1806. The designs exhibited by Playfair in the RA state the church was 'now buildings' in 1789. Playfair's journal shows working drawings made 1788 and specification 1789. | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Library of Scotland Advocates Manuscripts | James Playfair professional journal | 33.5.25 | |