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M349 Alterations to an unidentified building, St Fillan's

Address: St Fillan's
Date: Unknown
Authorship:

(Mackintosh)

This project is known only from a brief reference to it by W. S. Moyes, draughtsman with Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh c. 1898–1907, in a letter written to Thomas Howarth in 1947. Describing the influence of historic Scottish architecture on Mackintosh, Moyes recalled that 'in a small building at St. Fillan's Perthshire he designed a crow stepped gable'. 1 The building has not been traced.

Authorship: Moyes attributed the work to Mackintosh.

Status: Unknown

Notes:

1: University of Toronto, Robarts Library: letter from W. S. Moyes to Thomas Howarth, 29 April 1947, B96-0028/017 (13).

'Mackintosh Architecture' led by The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council; with additional support from The Monument Trust, The Pilgrim Trust, and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art; and collaborative input from Historic Scotland and the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.