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Latitude: 55.4269 / 55°25'36"N
Longitude: -4.6373 / 4°38'14"W
OS Eastings: 233203
OS Northings: 617941
OS Grid: NS332179
Mapcode National: GBR 49.00KD
Mapcode Global: WH2PW.QVYJ
Plus Code: 9C7QC9G7+Q3
Entry Name: Brig O'Doon Hotel, Alloway, Ayr
Listing Name: Alloway, Brig O'doon House
Listing Date: 10 January 1980
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 356760
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB21479
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200356760
Location: Ayr
County: South Ayrshire
Town: Ayr
Electoral Ward: Ayr West
Traditional County: Ayrshire
Tagged with: Building
Dated 1827, with later alterations (including Allan Stevenson, 1903-4). 2-storey and attic, 5-bay hotel on corner site. Painted harl. Bracketed timber eaves.
NW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: advanced, gabled entrance porch; 2-leaf timber door; single gabled attic dormer aligned above. Single windows flanking at ground and 1st floor. Single windows at ground, 1st and attic floors to advanced gabled bay to left. Broad oriel window to lower height gabled bay to right. Steps to outer right.
SW ELEVATION: gabled, with central window to ground and 1st floors.
SE ELEVATION: predominantly obscured by single storey and 2-storey additions.
NE ELEVATION: not seen 1999.
INTERIOR: not seen 1999.
Small-pane modern timber windows. Slate roof; ridge and pitch stacks; circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
Important for its siting adjacent both to the Brig O'Doon and New Bridge of Doon. Former shell grotto near site, marked on earlier Ordnance Survey maps (now destroyed).
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