Basic Site Details Name: | St Margaret's Church | Town, district or village: | Knightswood | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Knightswood Church | | |
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 | | 1996, Great Western Road | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1928 | 1932 | | |
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 | | John Jeffrey Waddell | | B | 1926 | | Designs for church and halls - halls only executed, whilst commission for church went to Lorimer & Matthew | | Thomas Peach Weir Young | | B | 1926 | | Designs for church and halls - halls only executed, whilst commission for church went to Lorimer & Matthew | | Waddell & Young | | B | 1926 | | Designs for church and halls - halls only executed, whilst commission for church went to Lorimer & Matthew | | (Sir) Robert Stodart Lorimer | | A | 1928 | 1929 | Finished posthumously by Matthew from Lorimer's designs | | John Fraser Matthew | | A | 1928 | 1932 | Finished posthumously by Matthew from Lorimer's designs - as assistant | | Lorimer & Matthew | | A | 1928 | 1932 | Finished posthumously by Matthew from Lorimer's designs |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Lacy, David W | 1982 | 50 Years of Worship. Knightswood: St Margaret's Parish Church, Golden Jubilee of the Building 1932 1982 | | | | | Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1926 | | | | 190 (design for hall and church by Waddell & Young) | | Savage, Peter | 1980 | Lorimer and the Edinburgh Craft Designers | | Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1980 (also paperback ed, London & Edinburgh: Steve Savage, 2005) | p178 | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p398 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect and Building News | 1930 | Jul-Dec | | p27 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | DMW Archive | Research notes for 'Scottish Thirties' by Charles McKean | | | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 32274 | | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Lorimer and Matthew Collection | | LOR G/25 | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | John Fraser Matthew: L no3904 (box 18) & F no2945 (box 14) | | University of Strathclyde | AHAUS (Archive of Historical Architecture, University of Strathclyde) | 83.20 | |
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