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Latitude: 55.451 / 55°27'3"N
Longitude: -4.6335 / 4°38'0"W
OS Eastings: 233545
OS Northings: 620613
OS Grid: NS335206
Mapcode National: GBR 39.YPQ9
Mapcode Global: WH2PW.S8R1
Plus Code: 9C7QF928+9H
Entry Name: Brownhill, 63 Midton Road, Ayr
Listing Name: 63 Midton Road, Brownhill Including Gatepiers and Boundary Wall
Listing Date: 5 February 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 357055
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB21667
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Ayr, 63 Midton Road, Brownhill
ID on this website: 200357055
Location: Ayr
County: South Ayrshire
Town: Ayr
Electoral Ward: Ayr West
Traditional County: Ayrshire
Tagged with: Villa
Early 19th century. Single storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan classical villa. Vermiculated base course; cill course; eaves course; cornice; blocking course; strip pilasters to outer right and left; architraved window openings with raised aprons.
SE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: steps to central pedimented porch; square anta piers; arcaded balustrade; 2-leaf timber door; letterbox fanlight; flanking single windows.
NE ELEVATION: asymmetrical; single storey wing advanced to right, window to centre, blind opening to left return, blind window to flanking bay to left.
NW ELEVATION: various additions and alterations.
SW ELEVATION: not seen 1999.
Predominantly lying-pane glazing; some plate glass timber sash and case windows. Slate roof; pitch and wallhead corniced stacks; polygonal and circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: not seen 1999.
GATEPIERS AND BOUNDARY WALL: square-plan gatepiers; vehicular and pedestrian gates; coped boundary wall enclosing site.
Marked on the Ordnance Survey map, 1858 as Brownhill Cottage. Good example of early 19th century villa architecture, with its fine entrance porch, lying-pane glazing and classical detailing, for example the entrance elevation strip pilasters.
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