competition entry for St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, by William Burges, 1872

Location: 
at Edinburgh, Scotland
Architect: 
William Burges, of London
Client or Owner: 
Church of England
Type of Content: 
detailed architectural description, with critique and commentary, of the design submitted by William Burges. The competition was won by Sir George Gilbert Scott.
Length of Article: 
800 w.; + illustrated Plates and text 100 w. on page 182; + illustrated Plates and text p. 212
Source: 
The Building News [London], Vol. 24, 17 Jan. 1873, p. 64; + Plate showing west elevation, 14 February 1873; + description 21 Feb 1873, p. 212, with double page Plate showing sections, and Plate showing nave details
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