Basic Site Details

Name: Bothwell Parish Church and HAmilton Monument
Town, district or village: Bothwell
City or county: Lanarkshire
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
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Notes: Cost of Waddell & Young work (1931-33): £10,000.

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 2St Bride's Church of ScotlandYes 
Item 2 of 2St Bride's Collegiate ChurchYes 

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Church  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 4c. 1684 Build/constructionMonument to 3rd Duke of Hamilton - originally in Hamilton Collegiate Church
Item 2 of 418241833 New church to west of medieval choir
Item 3 of 41899  Restoration
Item 4 of 41931 Design exhibitedAlterations: amalgamation of original 14th-century choir with Hamilton building, and remodelling of interior

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 9James SmithArchitect, EngineerMc. 1694 Monument to the Third Duke of Hamilton (originally in Hamilton Collegiate Church)
Item 2 of 9David HamiltonArchitectA18241833New church to west of medieval choir
Item 3 of 9Robert ScottArchitectA1824 New church to west of medieval choir - probably as clerk or inspector of works for David Hamilton
Item 4 of 9(Sir) Robert Rowand AndersonArchitectB1899 Restoration
Item 5 of 9George Mackie WatsonArchitectB1899 Restoration - as chief assistant to Robert Rowand Anderson
Item 6 of 9Wardrop & AndersonArchitectural practiceB1899 Restoration
Item 7 of 9John Jeffrey WaddellArchitectC19311933Alterations: amalgamation of original 14th-century choir with Hamilton building, and remodelling of interior
Item 8 of 9Thomas Peach Weir YoungArchitectC19311933Alterations: amalgamation of original 14th-century choir with Hamilton building, and remodelling of interior
Item 9 of 9Waddell & YoungArchitectural practiceC19311933Alterations: amalgamation of original 14th-century choir with Hamilton building, and remodelling of interior

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Hamilton, 3rd DukeMonument

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 4Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition 
Item 2 of 4Gildard, Thomas1895An Old Glasgow Architect on some Older OnesXXVIProceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgowp118
Item 3 of 4Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts1931   374
Item 4 of 4Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts1936   360

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 4Architect and Building News1932July-Dec p202
Item 2 of 4Builder28 January 1899LXXVI  
Item 3 of 4Glasgow Herald25 August 1896   
Item 4 of 4Glasgow Herald11 January 1899  Completion

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 4Hamilton Muniments, LennoxloveHamilton Muniments DrawingsMSS Box 463/10/2 
Item 2 of 4Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register5134 
Item 3 of 4National Archives of Scotland (formerly SRO)Register House PlansRHP 5567-5568Original drawings dated 1824.
Item 4 of 4RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers George Mackie Watson: L v21 no1659