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Basic Site Details
Name
Carden Place UP Church
Town, District or Village
Parish
City or County
Aberdeen
Status
B Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
Alternative Names
The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
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Name
Current Name
Notes
Carden Place UF Church
Yes
Melville Carden Place Church
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
Carden Place
Yes
At Albert Street
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Events
The following date-based events are associated with this building:
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Event Type
From
To
Notes
1880/08/26
Plans passed
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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
Alexander Ellis
A
1880
Ellis & Wilson
A
1880
Robert Gordon Wilson (senior)
A
1880
John Wilson Walker
B
1906a
1921b
Alterations/additions?
Robert Gordon Wilson (junior)
B
1906a
1921b
Alterations/additions?
Robert Gordon Wilson (senior)
B?
1906a
1915b
Alterations/additions? - possibly done by Wilsons & Walker after R G Wilson Senior's retirement
Wilsons & Walker
B
1906a
1921b
Alterations/additions?
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Clients
The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
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Name
Notes
Trustees of George Street UP Church
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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
Gammie
1909
The churches of Aberdeen
pp97-100
Leith, Connie
1999
Alexander Ellis: a fine Victorian architect
Aberdeen: privately published
pp88-91
Sharples, J, Walker, D W and Woodworth, M
2015
The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire South and Aberdeen
London and New Haven: Yale University Press
p229
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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
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum
RIBA Nomination Papers
John Wilson Walker: F v25 no1871 (microfilm reel 15); Robert Gordon Wilson Junior: F v25 no1872 (microfilm reel 15)
Aberdeen City Archives (Copy in Public Library)
Aberdeen Plans Committee Minutes
Plans passed
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
19944
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