Basic Site Details Name: | RC Church of St Matthew, presbytery | Town, district or village: | Rosewell | City or county: | Midlothian | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | No reference for Macpherson work--check. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Church | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Carnethie Street | Yes | | | Main Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | c. 1925 | 1926 | | Original church | | 1935 | | | Cloisters in forecourt |
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 | | Archibald Macpherson | | | c. 1925 | 1926 | Original church | | Reginald Francis Joseph Fairlie | | | 1935 | | Cloisters in forecourt |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | McWilliam, Colin | 1978 | Lothian (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p408 | | Nuttgens, Patrick | 1959 | Reginald Fairlie 1883-1952: A Scottish Architect | | Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd | p50 | | Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1928 | | | | 175 (posthumous exhibit) | | Thomas, Jane | 1995 | Midlothian: an illustrated architectural guide | | Edinburgh, The Rutland Press | p50 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 3 September 1926 | CXXX | | p363, (Photographs - High Altar and West Front) p367 (extensive report and photograph of east end) p370 (Photographs - Nave looking east, N Transept and Lady Chapel) | | RIAS Quarterly | 1928 | Spring | Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) | pp15-23 (Article on the work of Archibald Macpherson) |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 13024 | | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | NMRS Architects Index | | |
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