London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman · leaf 590
There are seven of these trusses ; one above the pulpit, andone above the front of each of the three galleries ; and the gal-leries have another, between the front truss and the gable walls.There are also two diagonal trusses across the body of the kirk.The trusses are well bolted and strapped with… … feet of the trusses are kept from spreading by being opposite tothe outside walls, as seen in the plans {Jigs. 191. and 192.). The kirk was planned by, and is executing under the superin-tendence of, Thomas Hamilton, Esq., architect in Edinburgh.It is to hold about 1300 persons, and is expected to…
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