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Basic Site Details
Name
Newington Free Church
Town, District or Village
Parish
City or County
Edinburgh
Status
B Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
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Grid Ref E
Notes
Alternative Names
The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
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Name
Current Name
Notes
St Paul's Newington
Yes
The King's Hall
Yes
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Building Type Classification
The building is classified under the following categories:
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Classification
Original Classification
Notes
Church
Not Known
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Street Addresses
The following street addresses are associated with this building:
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Address
Current Address
Notes
Newington Free Church South Clerk Street
Yes
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Events
The following date-based events are associated with this building:
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Event Type
From
To
Notes
1843
1847
Raised to accommodate galleries
1888
Alterations
1907
Refronting
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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.
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Person
Partnership Group
Role
From
To
Notes
Cousin & Gale
A
1843
David Cousin
A
1843
William Gale
A
1843
James M Thomson
B
1888
Alterations
Robert Thornton Shiells
B
1888
Alterations
Shiells & Thomson
B
1888
Alterations
Henry & Maclennan
C
1907
Refronting
James Macintyre Henry
C
1907
Refronting
Thomas Forbes Maclennan
C
1907
Refronting
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Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
References
Bibliographic References
The following books contain references to this building:
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Author
Year
Title
Part
Publisher
Notes
Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M
1984
Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland)
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd
p241
Historic Scotland Lists
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Periodical References
The following periodicals contain references to this building:
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Periodical Name
Date
Edition
Publisher
Notes
British Architect
1888/02/03
*
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Archive References
The following archives hold material relating to this building:
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Source
Name
Cat Number
Item Name
Notes
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
27504
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