Basic Site Details
| Name: | Methodist Church |
| Town, district or village: | Banff |
| City or county: | Banffshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | C listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | A new Wesleyan chapel was recently opened at Banff. It is Gothic in style, and measures internally 55 feet by 29 feet 6 inches, accommodating 259 worshippers. At the rear are a session house and hall. The buildings were designed by Mr Ormiston, of Edinburgh, and have cost about £1,200. [Building News 14 March 1879 p291] |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
 | Seafield Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1878 | 1879 | Build/construction | |
| 2006 | 2007 | Proposed | Refurbishment |
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 | |
| William Ormiston | 1878 | ||||
| Henry ('Harry') James Lyall Mantell | A | 2006 | 2007 | Advisory work on refurbishment - as consultant | |
| Michael Ritchie | A | 2006 | 2007 | Advisory work on refurbishment | |
| Mantell Ritchie | B | 2006 | 2007 | Advisory work on refurbishment | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Cramond, William | 1893 | Annals of Banff | p163 | ||
| Walker, David W and Woodworth, Matthew | 2015 | The Buildings of Scotland: Aberdeenshire North and Moray | Yale University Press | p78 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Building News | 14 March 1879 | p291 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of Harry Mantell | Information sent via'Contact Us' on DSA website | Sent October 2009 | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 22093 | |