Winter Talk 3: 175 Years of Muir Walker Pride

Guest Speaker Ian Muir

Following on from the closing of the exhibition of the same name at the St Andrews Heritage Museum, this talk will celebrate 175 years of contribution to the local architecture by one of the oldest firms of architects in Scotland, St Andrews based Muir Walker Pride. It will chart the changing nature of architectural practice and its reflection of society over the years.

“Architecture is everyone’s business. After all, it is the one art which affects everyone’s eyes and everyone’s comfort.” (St Andrews Citizen, 1928).

The Exhibition in on display at the St Andrews Heritage Museum, 12 North Street, St Andrews KY16 9PW, until the 15 March https://tinyurl.com/MuirWalkerPride.

The St Andrews Preservation Trust is delighted to welcome you to the last of our series of Winter Talks 2026.  We welcome speakers from across St Andrews, Dundee and Fife to share their work or pieces of research. In four years we have grown from smaller audiences of members to audience of 60-90 members of the Trust and the local community.

Tuesday 17th March 2026, 2.30pm at the St Andrews Bowling Club.

The talk will last approximately 50mins.

There will be a short Q&A and a reception with tea, coffee and biscuits will follow.

Memberships available at https://tinyurl.com/STAPTMembership.