Basic Site Details Name: | Dunfermline Abbey, lectern | Town, district or village: | Dunfermline | City or county: | Fife | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Carver: Thomas Good of Edinburgh. Smith: Thomas Bogie of Edinburgh. Joiner/woodwork: Alexander Thomson.
Designed to harmonise with R R Anderson's pulpit and communion table (listed under Dunfermline Abbey's main entry). | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Abbey | | | | Furnishing(?) | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1930 | 1931 | | |
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 | | (Sir) Matthew Montgomerie Ochterlony | | A | 1930 | 1931 | In association with William Davidson, who supervised the work | | William Davidson | | A | 1930 | 1931 | In association with Matthew Montgomerie Ochterlony; execution supervised by Davidson | | William Williamson | | A | 1931 | | In association with Ochterlony. Conflist of information - some sources (Gifford, Glen etc) give William Williamson but other give William Davidson. |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsParent Structure and SiteThis structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | | Building name | Notes | | Dunfermline Abbey | Gateways and walls B Listed. |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gifford, John | 1988 | Fife (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p181 | | Glen, Duncan | 2008 | William Williamson | | | p181 | | Historic Scotland Lists | | | | | Included in Dunfermline Abbey listing; incorrectly gives William Williamson instead of William Davidson | | RSA | 1931 | | | | 596 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 20 June 1930 | CXXXVIII | | pp 1181 & 1186 | | Builder | 20 March 1931 | CXL | | pp 532 & 536 |
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