Architecture Notes
Event ID 764982
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Architecture Notes
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ARCHITECT: John, Robert and James Adam-1754-report on repairs necessary to church
REFERENCE: NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND
The National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, contains, among the "Uncatalogued MSS of General Hutton", and numbered 147 and 148, Vol.1, a Plan of 1815, with references, by Jas. Shand; and Elevations, also of 1815, and also by Jas. Shand, of the old Collegiate Church of Tain, on the South margin of the Dornoch Firth.
There is also, numbered 146 in the same volume, a Ground Plan of the old Church of Tain, marked in pencil as "Surveyed and drawn by Ja. Shand, 1819" and to a scale of 10 feet to an inch; and, numbered 143 and 144, a sketch of the interior of the Church looking East, together with a sketch of the North side.