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Contents of Public buildings
- Aberdeen Record House, Aberdeen: unexecuted designs for the building, 1772 (4)
- Barony Church, Glasgow: designs for a church, 1793, executed to a variant design (5)
- Bridewell, Edinburgh: designs for a group of prison buildings, 1790-91, executed in part (33)
- The Admiralty Screen, Whitehall, London: 1759-60, executed (6)
- Appleby, Cumbria: unexecuted designs for the town hall, county court and gaol, commissioned by Sir James Lowther, 5th Baronet, 1766-67 (7)
- Bath Prison, Grove Street, Bath, Somerset, unexecuted designs commissioned by William Pulteney, 1771 (2)
- Bury St Edmunds market hall and theatre (later the Market Cross), Suffolk: executed designs for the building, 1775 (3)
- River Clyde: grand pedestal and staircase dedicated to the River Clyde, ND, executed status unknown (1)
- College of Justice, Edinburgh: designs for additions to the College of Justice, 1790-91, unexecuted (10)
- Cromarty Parish Church, Ross and Cromarty, Highlands: designs for a church and a house for George Ross, unexecuted, 1772-81 (11)
- Deputy Ranger's Lodge, Green Park, London, commissioned by Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglington, 1769, executed to a variant design, and for Lord William Gordon, 1778, unexecuted (10)
- Dublin, unexecuted design for a pedestal for the Royal Exchange, 1770 (2)
- Edinburgh Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street, Edinburgh: designs for alterations to the Assembly Rooms, c.1787, unexecuted (7)
- Edinburgh Riding House, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh: executed designs for a riding house for John Fordyce Esq, 1763 (9)
- Edinburgh (Royal) High School, High School Yards: designs for a school, 1776-77, unexecuted (8)
- Emmanuel Hospital, James Street, Westminster, unexecuted designs for a chapel, c1778 (10)
- Fort George, Inverness: executed and unexecuted designs for chimneypieces for Major-General William Skinner, c1767 (5)
- Glasgow Assembly Rooms: designs, c.1791-94, executed in part (10)
- Glasgow Royal Infirmary: designs for an infirmary, c.1791-94, executed in part (8)
- Hertford courts of justice and corn market (now the Shire Hall), Fore Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire: alternative schemes for the building, 1767-68 (9)
- High Wycombe Shambles and Butter Market (now the Little Market Hall), Buckinghamshire: 1761, executed (3)
- Humberstone School and Almshouses, Humbertstone, 1780, unexecuted (4)
- Hutcheson Bridge, Glasgow: designs for a bridge, 1793, unexecuted (4)
- Hyde Park Corner, London, designs for a triumphal arch, gatehouses and screens, c1778, unexecuted (18)
- King's Bench Prison, Bench Walk (now McCoid Way), Southwark, London: unexecuted designs for additions to the building and enclosing walls, 1773 (8)
- King's College, Cambridge, designs for a chapel altar, new college buildings and a library, 1768-88, unexecuted (28)
- Lasswade Church, Midlothian: preliminary design and finished drawings for a church, 1791, unexecuted (6)
- Lock Hospital, Grosvenor Place, London, unexecuted designs for a hospital and chapel, commissioned by William Bromfield, c1759 (5)
- Mistley Church, Essex, for the Rt. Hon. Richard Rigby, c1776, as executed (11)
- New Town, Bath, Somerset: unexecuted street scheme commissioned by William Pulteney, 1777-82 (9)
- Possibly North Bridge, Edinburgh: design for a north bridge and flanking buildings between Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, ND, unexecuted (1)
- Ordnance Office, Westminster, London, c1778, unexecuted (5)
- Oxford Corn Market, design and finished drawings for a building, c1772, unexecuted (4)
- Oxford, Magdalen Chapel, survey drawing for the west entrance, ND (1)
- Pulteney Bridge, Bath, Somerset: executed scheme commissioned by William Pulteney, 1770 (6)
- Register House, Princes Street, Edinburgh: executed, including unexecuted designs for a terrace on Leith Street, a Deputy Ranger’s House, and a guard house, 1772-92 (28)
- Richmond Park observatory: unexecuted designs for an observatory and weather station for King George III, 1767 (6)
- Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh: unexecuted designs for a new hall and library, c1760, unexecuted (11)
- Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London: designs for chimneypieces for the Governor's house, for the Board of Commissioners, 1776 (2)
- Steuartown, Church, North Edinburgh: finished designs for a church, 1788, unexecuted (4)
- The Tower of London, London, designs for chimneypieces and mirror frames for Mr Weaver, 1782-3, unexecuted (12)
- Tron Church, Glasgow: designs for a church, c.1793, executed to a variant design (7)
- Upper Assembly Rooms, Bennett Street, Bath: unexecuted designs for the building, c1765-68 (14)