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Buildings

Basic Site Details

SS Ninian, Martin and John RC Church
Whithorn
Wigtownshire
C listed
Scotland

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

Class classic

ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
ChurchNot Known

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:

Str Add classic

AddressCurrent AddressNotes
George Street

Events

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

event classic

Event TypeFromToNotes
Plans prepared, construction not yet begun19551958
Foundation stone1959
Opened1960

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

PersonPartnership GroupRoleFromToNotes
Harry Stuart Goodhart-RendelAArchitect19551958Mainly responsible
Francis George BroadbentAArchitect19591960
Goodhart-Rendel Broadbent & CurtisAArchitectural practice19591960
H Lewis CurtisAArchitect19591960
(Sir) Basil Urwin SpenceBArchitect195EPrepared design - not executed. Commission went to Goodhart-Rendel.
Andrew RentonBArchitect195EPrepared design - not executed. Commission went to Goodhart-Rendel.
Basil Spence & PartnersBArchitectural Department (New Towns etc)195EPrepared design - not executed. Commission went to Goodhart-Rendel

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

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AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Gifford, John1996Dumfries and Galloway (The Buildings of Scotland)p567

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

arc ref classic

SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register51291
Member of congregationInformation from member of congregation per Joan RichardsonSent November 2008.