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Latitude: 55.4636 / 55°27'49"N
Longitude: -4.6305 / 4°37'49"W
OS Eastings: 233790
OS Northings: 622010
OS Grid: NS337220
Mapcode National: GBR 39.XY49
Mapcode Global: WH2PP.VX5W
Plus Code: 9C7QF979+CR
Entry Name: 61-63 High Street, Ayr
Listing Name: 61 and 63 High Street
Listing Date: 10 January 1980
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 356982
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB21601
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Ayr, 61 - 63 High Street
ID on this website: 200356982
Location: Ayr
County: South Ayrshire
Town: Ayr
Electoral Ward: Ayr West
Traditional County: Ayrshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
H V Eaglesham, dated 1895. 3-storey, 3-bay Flemish Renaissance style tenement with ground floor shop. Polished ashlar. Pilaster strips delineate bays (banded to outer left and right). Tripartite windows at 1st and 2nd floors.
E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: entrance to modern shop front to outer right; modern glazed door; letterbox fanlight; modern shopfront windows to centre and to bay to left; crossed key motif to inner pilasters of fascia frieze; Nos 61 and 63 to frieze of outer pilasters. Ionic column mullions to 2nd floor window; bowed balustraded balcony. Blind tripartite tympanum; bas relief cherub spandrels; scrolls to corniced stepped gable; finial to straight skewed centre apex.
Plate glass timber sash and case windows to 1st and 2nd floors. Grey slate roof; corniced stacks rising from inner pilaster strips; circular cans.
INTERIOR: not seen 1998.
Former public house, notable for its Renaissance detailing. Of particular note, are the scrolled, corniced, stepped gable and cherub spandrels.
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