Basic Site Details Name: | Prestwick UP Church | Town, district or village: | Prestwick | City or county: | Ayrshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | It is possible that the related manse, added in 1885 at a cost of £1,486, was also designed by Morris. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | South Church | | | | South Parish Church | Yes | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | House | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Main Street | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1882 | 1884 | | | | 5 June 1884 | | Opened | | | 1921 | | Build/construction | World War I Memorial in NE vestibule |
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 | | James Archibald Morris | | | 1882 | 1884 | | | James Archibald Morris | | B | 1921 | | World War I memorial in NE vestibule |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Close, Rob and Riches, Anne | 2012 | The Buildings of Scotland: Ayrshire & Arran | | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p578 | | Close, Robert | 1988 | Attainable ideals: James A Morris 1857-1942 | | Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society Newsletter, Spring 1988, pp5-7 | | | Close, Robert | 1992 | Ayrshire and Arran, an Illustrated Architectural Guide | | Edinburgh: RIAS | p37 | | Small, Robert | 1904 | History of the Congregations of the United Presbyterian Church from 1733 to 1900 | | Edinburgh: Riverside Press | Volume 2, p351 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | DMW Archive | List of works by James A Morris, compiled by F B Dunbar | | | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 49360 | |
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