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Basic Site Details

Pollokshields Congregational Church
Pollokshields
Glasgow
C Listed
Scotland

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:

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NameCurrent NameNotes
Pollokshields & Govan Congregational ChurchNo
United Reformed ChurchYes

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

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ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
ChurchNot Known

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:

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AddressCurrent AddressNotes
63 Fotheringay RoadYes
63 Fotheringhay RoadYesAlternative spelling

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:

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Event TypeFromToNotes
Competition held1902
Construction19021903

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.

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PersonPartnership GroupRoleFromToNotes
Andrew BalfourA19021903Won competition and secured job
David SalmondB1902Competition design - not successful
Henry Bell Wesley SteeleA1902Won competition and secured job (only involved in 1902 if at all)
John WatsonB1902Competition design - not successful
Steele & BalfourA1902Won competition and secured job (only involved in 1902 if at all)
Watson & SalmondB1902Competition design - not successful

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

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AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Academy Architecture1902part 1p79 (Watson & Salmond design)
Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts1902561 (Watson & Salmond sketch for interior)

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination PapersAndrew Balfour: F v16 p148 no1091 (microfilm reel 11)
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register33046