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88 Prestwick Road, Ayr

A Category C Listed Building in Ayr, South Ayrshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4779 / 55°28'40"N

Longitude: -4.6213 / 4°37'16"W

OS Eastings: 234432

OS Northings: 623579

OS Grid: NS344235

Mapcode National: GBR 3B.WSM1

Mapcode Global: WH2PP.ZKKX

Plus Code: 9C7QF9HH+5F

Entry Name: 88 Prestwick Road, Ayr

Listing Name: 88 Prestwick Road

Listing Date: 29 March 2000

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 394605

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB47228

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200394605

Location: Ayr

County: South Ayrshire

Town: Ayr

Electoral Ward: Ayr North

Traditional County: Ayrshire

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Description

Early 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay classical villa with single storey wing to right. Squared painted sandstone. Base course; 1st floor cill course; eaves course; cornice; blocking course; pilaster quoins.

NW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central fluted columned doorpiece; mutuled cornice; block-pediment; boarded square-headed entrance; single window aligned above at 1st floor. Flanking single windows at both floors. Tripartite window to single storey wing to right.

SW (SIDE) ELEVATION: blind openings at 1st floor to outer left and right of main house; square-headed entrance to lean-to attached to single storey wing.

SE (REAR) ELEVATION: off-centre square-headed entrance; central stair window; 2 single windows flanking; additional circular opening to left of stair window. Single window to single storey wing to left.

NE ELEVATION: not seen 1999.

Boarded windows. Piended slate roof; wallhead stacks; circular and polygonal cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen 1999.

Statement of Interest

Marked as Burnside on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1858. A fine symmetrical villa, retaining much original detailing.

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