Basic Site Details
| Name: | St Columba's RC Church |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | This is wrongly attributed to Robert McFarlane Cameron in HS list. Cost of church and site £2000 |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Church | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 7, Upper Gray Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1888 | |||
| 23 April 1889 | Foundation stone | ||
| 1927 | 1928 | Additions to hall | |
| 1937 | Priest's House | ||
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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Rhoderic (or Roderic/Roderick) Cameron | 1888 | Won in competition | |||
| Reginald Francis Joseph Fairlie | A | 1927 | 1928 | Additions to hall | |
| Reginald Francis Joseph Fairlie | B | 1937 | Priest's House | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M | 1984 | Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) | Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd | p636 | |
| Nuttgens, Patrick | 1959 | Reginald Fairlie 1883-1952: A Scottish Architect | Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd | p47 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Dean of Guild | ||
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 43173 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | NMRS Architects Index | ||
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | Rhoderic Cameron: F no2441 (box 6) | |