Gowans, James

Description

Contractor, Architect



Contractor



North Berwick Branch (North British Railway)
Edinburgh and Bathgate Railway portion

Crieff Junction Railway **

1847 Edinburgh Gas Works New Street Stalk

Inverness and Perth Junction Railway (Dunkeld to Ballinluig, Dalwhinnie to Boat of Garten portions)



Architect



1861 Creetown
1861 Lochee
'Rockville', Napier Road, Edinburgh (described as 'The Pagoda', his own house, now demolished. Site now occupied by 'The Limes'.)

'Lammerburn', 10 Napier Road, Edinburgh

Castle Terrace, Edinburgh



Various stalks - check the Port Dundas Chemical Works



Owned Redhall Quarry, Edinburgh.

Dates

13/08/1849North Berwick Branch (North British Railway)
Opened from Drem Junction to North Berwick [Williamstown] (temporary North Berwick terminus just outside the town, due to the cutting work still being undertaken to the north east). Contractor James Gowans.