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Quarter House

A Category C Listed Building in Largs, North Ayrshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8179 / 55°49'4"N

Longitude: -4.8836 / 4°53'1"W

OS Eastings: 219429

OS Northings: 662051

OS Grid: NS194620

Mapcode National: GBR 30.6DTS

Mapcode Global: WH2N0.Y1M8

Plus Code: 9C7QR498+4G

Entry Name: Quarter House

Listing Name: Quarter House

Listing Date: 29 August 1985

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 339124

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7279

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200339124

Location: Largs

County: North Ayrshire

Electoral Ward: North Coast and Cumbraes

Parish: Largs

Traditional County: Ayrshire

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Description

Early 19th century. Classical, plain symmetrical 2-storey
3-bay house with mid 19th century single bay flanking
wings, these altered later in century. Harled, with painted
ashlar dressings. Central recessed panelled door with
pilastered wide doorcase. 12-pane sash windows with chamfered
margins. Pilaster strips at angles; eaves course, cornice and
blocking course and central wall-head pediment with blind
oculus. Straight skews, end stacks and slate roof. Flanking
wings originally single storey, that to north raised by one
storey; canted windows: eaves course, cornice and blocking
course and piended slate roofs. South wing returns
eastwards with 2 large multi-pane sashes and gable to right.

Statement of Interest

House and flanking wings all on 1st edition OS map (1855).

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