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6 Academy Street, 1 South Beach, Troon

A Category C Listed Building in Troon, South Ayrshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5429 / 55°32'34"N

Longitude: -4.6622 / 4°39'44"W

OS Eastings: 232121

OS Northings: 630901

OS Grid: NS321309

Mapcode National: GBR 38.RWQC

Mapcode Global: WH2P9.CY34

Plus Code: 9C7QG8VQ+44

Entry Name: 6 Academy Street, 1 South Beach, Troon

Listing Name: 1 South Beach and 6 Academy Street

Listing Date: 31 May 1984

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388596

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42131

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388596

Location: Troon

County: South Ayrshire

Town: Troon

Electoral Ward: Troon

Traditional County: Ayrshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century. Symmetrical 2-storey, 3-bay plain classical house on corner site. Painted render; raised, painted dressings. Base course; lintel course beneath corniced eaves. Raised long and short quoins and surrounds to openings to South Beach; raised margins to Academy Street; projecting cills; pilastered doorpiece.

SW (SOUTH BEACH) ELEVATION: part-glazed replacement timber door centred at ground; surrounding doorpiece comprising flanking pilasters, plain frieze, cornice, block pediment, raised keystone; single window aligned at 1st floor. Single windows at both floors in bays to outer left and right.

NW (ACADEMY STREET) ELEVATION: boarded timber door at ground off-set to left of centre; single windows at both floors in flanking bays. Small single window at 1st floor off-set to right of centre; single windows at both floors in bay to outer right.

Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case glazing; some replacement glazing to Academy Street; various skylights. Graded grey slate piended roof; replacement rainwater goods. Coped, rendered wallhead stacks; circular cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

Statement of Interest

Adapted in part to form a dentist's surgery. Note the pilastered doorpiece, 12-pane timber glazing and prominent long and short dressings. A photograph depicted in McEwan's book shows the property as having had a low coped wall with railings and square-plan piers enclosing the site to the front.

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