Basic Site Details
| Name: | St Andrew and St George Episcopal Church |
| Town, district or village: | Rosyth |
| City or county: | Fife |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Only east part built. Made redundant by the building of St Margaret's, Hilton Road in 1968-9 and demolished in 1986. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | St Andrew's and St George's Episcopal Church | Yes | |
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 | |
| St Andrew and St George Episcopal Church, King's Place | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1925 | 1926 | Built of concrete with stone details; nave remained unbuilt | |
| 13 February 1926 | Consecration | ||
| February 1942 | Plans dated | Reseating and alterations (including screen?) | |
| 1986 | 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 | |
| (Sir) John Ninian Comper | A | 1925 | 1926 | Built of concrete with stone details, in collaboration with W A Forsyth; nave remained unbuilt | |
| William Adam Forsyth | A | 1925 | 1926 | Built of concrete with stone details, in collaboration with J N Comper; nave remained unbuilt | |
| James Grant Shearer | B | 1942 | Reseating and alterations (including screen?) | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John | 1988 | Fife (The Buildings of Scotland) | p38 | ||
| Historic Scotland Lists | |||||
| Scottish Episcopal Church Yearbook | Various years; dates to be checked | ||||
| Symondson, Anthony and Bucknall, Stephen | 2006 | Sir Ninian Comper: An introduction to his life and work with complete gazetteer | Reading: Spire Books and the Ecclesiological Society | pp 108 & 314 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Architectural Review | Early 1939 | LXXXV | p 82 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Shearer and Annand Collection | SA 1940/14/1 | |