Basic Site Details Name: | St Mary's Church | Town, district or village: | Haddington | City or county: | East Lothian | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | A Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Stained-glass windows by Heaton Butler & Bayne. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | ![Item 1 of 2](images/table_item.gif) | Haddington Abbey Church | | Erroneously: the church was collegiate | ![Item 2 of 2](images/table_item.gif) | Haddington Parish Church | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | ![Item 1 of 1](images/table_item.gif) | Church | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | ![Item 1 of 6](images/table_item.gif) | | | Won award or awards | EAHY Award | ![Item 2 of 6](images/table_item.gif) | 1810 | 1811 | Alterations and additions | Designs for alterations and refitting church. Carried out in a modified form | ![Item 3 of 6](images/table_item.gif) | 1886 | | | Kinnear & Peddie scheme for restoration exhibited | ![Item 4 of 6](images/table_item.gif) | 1892 | After 1897 | | Restoration of nave; scheme for choir, transepts and tower; pulpit, font and west gallery | ![Item 5 of 6](images/table_item.gif) | c. 1962 | | | First scheme for restoration of choir transepts and central tower | ![Item 6 of 6](images/table_item.gif) | 1969 | 1973 | Restoration | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | ![Item 1 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | James Burn | | T | 1810 | 1811 | Plans drawn up for alterating and refitting interior of the church. Carried out to a modified design. | ![Item 2 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | Archibald & James Elliot | | U | 1810 | 1811 | Consultant architects for alterations by James Burn including plaster vault in the nave. | ![Item 3 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | Archibald Elliot | | U | 1810 | 1811 | Consultant architect with his brother for alterations by James Burn including plaster vault in the nave. | ![Item 4 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | James Elliot | | U | 1810 | 1811 | Consultant architect with his brother for alterations by James Burn including plaster vault in the nave. | ![Item 5 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | Charles George Hood Kinnear | | B | 1886 | | Scheme for restoration | ![Item 6 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | John More Dick Peddie | | B | 1886 | | Scheme for restoration | ![Item 7 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | Kinnear & Peddie | | B | 1886 | | Scheme for restoration | ![Item 8 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | George Henderson | | A | 1892 | After 1897 | Restoration of nave; scheme for choir, transepts and tower; pulpit, font and west gallery | ![Item 9 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | Hay & Henderson | | A | 1892 | After 1897 | Restoration of nave; scheme for choir, transepts and tower; pulpit, font and west gallery | ![Item 10 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | William Birnie Rhind | | A | 1892 | | Carved Henderson's pulpit and font | ![Item 11 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | Alan Lawrie Goodwin (or Alan Laurie Goodwin, or Alexander Lawrie Goodwin, or Allan L Goodwin) | | A | 1897 * | | Scheme for choir, transepts and tower - as assistant to Hay & Henderson | ![Item 12 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | John Wilson Paterson | | | c. 1962 | | J Wilson Paterson in private practice. First scheme for restoration of choir transepts and central tower; commission passed to I G Lindsay & Partners after his death | ![Item 13 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | Crichton Walker Lang | | D | 1969 | 1973 | Restoration from ruinous condition. Gallery in North transept inserted. Job architect. | ![Item 14 of 14](images/table_item.gif) | Ian G Lindsay & Partners | | D | 1969 | 1973 | Restoration from ruinous condition. Gallery in North transept inserted. Job architect Crichton W Lang. |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | ![Item 1 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | Allen, Nic (ed.) | | Scottish Architects in Conservation | | | p67 | ![Item 2 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | | ![Item 3 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | McWilliam, Colin | 1978 | Lothian (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | pp230-5 | ![Item 4 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | RSA | 1886 | | | | 853 | ![Item 5 of 5](images/table_item.gif) | RSA | 1893 | | | | 513 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | ![Item 1 of 4](images/table_item.gif) | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 34391 | | ![Item 2 of 4](images/table_item.gif) | National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO) | Heritors Records | HR 101/1-2 | | ![Item 3 of 4](images/table_item.gif) | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Hay and Henderson Collection | | HH10/4 | ![Item 4 of 4](images/table_item.gif) | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A L Goodwin: L v17 no1295 |
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