Basic Site Details

Name: Lenzie UP Church
Town, district or village: Lenzie
City or county: Dunbartonshire/Lanarkshire
Country: Scotland
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Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 2Lenzie UF ChurchYes 
Item 2 of 2Lenzie Union Parish Church  

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 2Lenzie UP Church, Kirkintilloch RoadYes 
Item 2 of 2Moncrieff AvenueYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 518741875  
Item 2 of 58 August 1875 Opened 
Item 3 of 51906  North transept added
Item 4 of 519201921 War Memorial
Item 5 of 519231925 Chancel and other alterations, including new roof

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 14Campbell Douglas A18741875Gothic design - executed
Item 2 of 14Campbell Douglas & Sellars A18741875Gothic design - executed
Item 3 of 14James Sellars A18741875Gothic design - executed
Item 4 of 14A & G Thomson & Turnbull Dc. 1874 Unexecuted Romanesque design, probably adapted from an early Thomson design
Item 5 of 14Alexander Thomson Dc. 1874 Unexecuted Romanesque design, probably adapted from an early Thomson design
Item 6 of 14Robert Turnbull Dc. 1874 Unexecuted Romanesque design, probably adapted from an early Thomson design
Item 7 of 14Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh B1906 North transept added
Item 8 of 14John Keppie B1906 North transept added
Item 9 of 14Andrew Graham Henderson E19201921War memorial
Item 10 of 14John Keppie E19201921War memorial
Item 11 of 14Keppie & Henderson E19201921War memorial
Item 12 of 14Andrew Graham Henderson C19231925Chancel and other alterations, including new roof
Item 13 of 14John Keppie C19231925Chancel and other alterations, including new roof
Item 14 of 14Keppie & Henderson C19231925Chancel and other alterations, including new roof

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Lenzie UP and Free Church Congregations 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil2002Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland) New Haven and London: Yale University Pressp598-9
Item 2 of 5Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts1876   636 (A & G Thomson & Turnbull)
Item 3 of 5Herron, Andrew1984Historical Directory to Glasgow Presbytery Glasgow 1984 (typescript in Mitchell Library) 
Item 4 of 5Small, Robert1904History of the Congregations of the United Presbyterian Church from 1733 to 1900 Edinburgh: Riverside PressVolume 2, p159
Item 5 of 5Stamp, Gavin1999Alexander Thomson: The Unknown Genius London: Lawrence King, in association with Glasgow 1999 

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Alexander Thomson Society NewsletterMay 1994no 10 Article by Sam McKinstry
Item 2 of 2British Architect19 February 1875  Thomson design

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2Hunterian MuseumMackintosh Collection Job book
Item 2 of 2Keppie Design (David Stark)Database of jobs by Honeyman and Keppie No 389 and 407