Basic Site Details

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
	1744	1745	Reconstruction

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
	Thomas Twaddell		A	1744	1745	Rebuilding of church - with Alexander Affleck and James Harley, wright.
	Alexander Affleck (or Fleck)		B	1744	1745	Rebuilding of church - with Thomas Twaddell and James Harley, wright.
	William Adam		C	c. 1744		Plan for reconstruction submitted by Adam but rejected as being too expensive.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Colvin, Howard	2008	A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840		London: YUP. 4th edition
	Paton, John	1904	The Book of St Michael's Church, Dumfries		Dumfries	pp13, 37-8, 60-3

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Dumfries and Galloway Standard	12 September 1860

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Dumfries Archives	Dumfries Town Council Minutes		3 September 1744.