Basic Site Details
| Name: | St George's Free Church Lothian Road |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Displaced by the Caledonian Railway and partially re-erected by Peddie & Kinnear as St Andrew's Free Church Mission Church at 38 Deanhaugh Street (see separate entry). Now only the tower survives. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Lothian Road Church | In original location | |
| Shandwick Place Church | In original location | |
| St George's West Church | In original location | |
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 | |
| Lothian Road | Yes | Original location |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1843 | 1845 | ||
| 1866 | Demolition | ||
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 | |
| Cousin & Gale | A | 1843 | 1845 | ||
| David Cousin | A | 1843 | 1845 | ||
| William Gale | A | 1843 | 1845 | ||
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 | p403 | |
| MacLagan, David | St George's Edinburgh | ||||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Scotsman | 4 September 1878 | |||
| Witness | 17 May 1843 | |||
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 | ||
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Lorimer and Matthew Collection | LOR E/131 | |