Basic Site Details
| Name: | Museum and library for the Natural History and Archaeological Society |
| Town, district or village: | Alloa |
| City or county: | Clackmannanshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | C Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Adam Swan ('Clackmannan and the Ochils', p43) and HS List states that this is by Adam Frame: the original reference is 'Alloa Sixty Years Ago', p156. B of S states that it is by Melvin. It may be that Frame was the builder rather than the architect in this instance. |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
 | Church Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1873 or 1874 | |||
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 | |
| Adam Frame | A? | 1873 | Possibly as builder | ||
| John Melvin & Son | A | 1874 | |||
| John Melvin (junior) | A | 1874 | |||
| John Melvin (senior) | A | 1874 | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Natural History and Archaeological Society | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil | 2002 | Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland) | New Haven and London: Yale University Press | p142 | |
| Swan, Adam | 2001 | Clackmannan and The Ochils: An Illustrated Architectural Guide | Second Edition | Rutland Press, RIAS Guilde | p43 |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 20990 | |