Basic Site Details
| Name: | West Church |
| Town, district or village: | Fraserburgh |
| City or county: | Aberdeenshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Henderson of Aberdeen was mason. Partly completed church was destroyed by storms in September 1875. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | West Parish 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 | |
| The Hexagon | Yes | |
| Victoria Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1876 | 1877 | ||
| 25 October 1876 | Estimates | ||
| 1893 | Additions. Wheel window in rear gable and low vestry. 'Buildings of scotland' gives date as 1899. | ||
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 | |
| Brebner & Jenkins | B | 1874 | 1876 | ||
| David MacGibbon | A | 1876 | 1877 | ||
| MacGibbon & Ross | A | 1876 | 1877 | ||
| Thomas Ross | A | 1876 | 1877 | ||
| Alexander Marshall Mackenzie | A | 1893 or 1899 | Additions. Wheel window in rear gable and low vestry. (Buildings of Scotland gives date on 1899) | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Walker, David W and Woodworth, Matthew | 2015 | The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire North and Moray | Yale University Press | p197-8 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Aberdeen Journal | 29 September 1875 | |||
| Aberdeen Journal | 25 October 1876 | Date of estimates | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Viewfield House, Old Perth Rd, Inverness (1990) | A Marshall Mackenzie & Marr Office List (held by John G Marr in 1960) | ||