Basic Site Details

Name: Tay Square UP Church
City or county: Dundee
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: Demolished
Grid ref:
Notes: Vestry remains behind 145 Nethergate.

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 1Tay SquareYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 31833   
Item 2 of 3c. 1834   
Item 3 of 31885 ReconstructionAlso new hall and offices

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 4David Mackenzie I  1833 Walked out after quarrel with joiner who was a member of the congregation: joiner work had failed. Church completed with advice from James Black and railed off by James Paterson
Item 2 of 4James Paterson  c. 1834 Railings added
Item 3 of 4Robert Hunter D1885 New hall and offices
Item 4 of 4Alexander McCulloch F1885 Renovation

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Gifford, John2012The Buildings of Scotland: Angus and Dundee Yalep172
Item 2 of 2Tay Square Church, Dundee: a centenary retrospect1932   p22-23

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Dundee Courier5 January 1885