Basic Site Details
| Name: | Melrose Abbey |
| Town, district or village: | Melrose |
| City or county: | Roxburghshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Abbey | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1843 | RSA Exhibit | ||
| c. 1905 | c. 1911 | Various repairs | |
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 | |
| John Lessels (junior) | 1858 | South transept | |||
| Peter Macgregor Chalmers | c. 1905 | c. 1911 | Various repairs | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Buccleuch, Duke of | Client for repairs by Peter Macgregor Chalmers |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| RSA | 1850 | 559 | |||
| RSA | 1858 | 697 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Professor David M Walker personal archive | Professor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material | Letter from Tom Davidson Kelly to Kitty Cruft, 26 March 2006, quoting from list given by Macgregor Chalmers to Paisley Abbey prior to his involvement there | |