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Basic Site Details
Name
Stirling Station
Town, District or Village
Stirling
Parish
City or County
Stirlingshire
Status
A Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
Barr's Elizabethan scheme was not carried out; any work from that time was demolished in 1913 when James Miller and W A Paterson rebuilt the station. Cost of station: £36,291.
For view as first built see OS Nock: 'The Caledonian Railway', p32
Building Type Classification
The building is classified under the following categories:
Class classic
Classification
Original Classification
Notes
Railway station
Not Known
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Events
The following date-based events are associated with this building:
event classic
Event Type
From
To
Notes
1848
Original station
1900
Elizabethan scheme for new building, not carried out
1902
Competition held
1902c
Date of Pencil sketch of elevation to court of station - proposed alterations
1913
New station by Miller and Paterson
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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.
design classic
Person
Partnership Group
Role
From
To
Notes
A & A Heiton
A
1848
Original station
Andrew Heiton (junior)
A
1848
Original station
Andrew Heiton (senior)
A
1848
Original station
John (or Thomas) Morrison Barr
1900
Elizabethan scheme for new building, not carried out
George Washington Browne
B
1902
Unexecuted design for new building
John More Dick Peddie
B
1902
Unexecuted design for new building
Peddie & Washington Browne
B
1902
Unexecuted design for new building
Bridgeford MacDougall Pirie
1902c
Alterations to station court façade? Working for Caledonian Railway Co
James Miller
C
1912
1915
Won competition to secure job. With Paterson as engineer
William A Paterson
C
1912
1915
As engineer with Miller
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Clients
The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
client classic
Name
Notes
Caledonian Railway Company
Client in 1912-13
Scottish Central Railway
Client in 1848
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Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
References
Bibliographic References
The following books contain references to this building:
bio ref classic
Author
Year
Title
Part
Publisher
Notes
Academy Architecture
1902
part 1
p64 - Dick Peddie & Washington Browne design
Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil
2002
Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland)
New Haven and London: Yale University Press
p713
Nock, O S
The Caledonian Railway
p32
RSA
1902
794 - Dick Peddie & Washington Browne design
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Periodical References
The following periodicals contain references to this building:
period ref classic
Periodical Name
Date
Edition
Publisher
Notes
Dundee Advertiser
1894/03/05
*
Heiton's obituary
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Archive References
The following archives hold material relating to this building:
arc ref classic
Source
Name
Cat Number
Item Name
Notes
H M Register House
Caledonian Railway Records
Drawings by Barr still extant.
National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS
Dick Peddie and McKay Collection
DPM 1900/21/1
Caledonian Railway Board Minutes
29 October 1912, 1 January 1915
National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS
J B Pirie Collection
Red box no 40
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
41131
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