Basic Site Details | Name: | Church of St Mungo | | Town, district or village: | Greenock | | City or county: | Renfrewshire | | Country: | Scotland | | Parish: | | | Status: | Unexecuted | | Grid ref: | | | Notes: | A proposed church the design for which was shown at the Architectural Exhibition for 1861 at the Galleries in Conduit Street London. In reviewing the exhibits Building News commented: “ (194). The best design Mr. Goldie exhibits, is an 'Interior View of St. Pancras Church, Ipswich.' The same architect's 'New Church of St. Mungo, Greenock,' (195), shows on the accompanying plan a nave 94 feet by 32 feet, north aisle 100 feet by 13 feet, and south aisle 91 feet 6 inches by 13 feet. Both views would be improved by more correct drawing.”
[Building News 10 May 1861 p393]
It would seem that the scheme was not progressed | Building Type Classification| The building is classified under the following categories: | | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Church | | |
Events| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1861 | | Design exhibited | at Architectural Exhibition for 1861. London |
PeopleDesign 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 | | George Goldie | | | 1861 | | |
ReferencesPeriodical References| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Building News | 10 May 1861 | | | p393 |
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