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Latitude: 55.4594 / 55°27'33"N
Longitude: -4.6355 / 4°38'7"W
OS Eastings: 233457
OS Northings: 621548
OS Grid: NS334215
Mapcode National: GBR 39.Y39G
Mapcode Global: WH2PW.R1TL
Plus Code: 9C7QF957+PR
Entry Name: 9 Alloway Place, Ayr
Listing Name: 6-9 (Inclusive Nos) Alloway Place Including Boundary Walls and Railings
Listing Date: 5 February 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 356774
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB21489
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200356774
Location: Ayr
County: South Ayrshire
Town: Ayr
Electoral Ward: Ayr West
Traditional County: Ayrshire
Tagged with: Terrace house
Earlier 19th century. 2-storey (with attics to rear) 3-bay, terrace of 4 houses. Painted ashlar; rusticated at ground floor. Vermiculated base course; band course (parallel with block-pediments of doorpiece); 1st floor cill course; aprons; cornice; blocking course.
E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: steps to block-pedimented columned doorpieces to central bay of each house; fluted columns; modillion cornice; timber doors (2-leaf to Nos 6 and 7); exterior letterbox fanlights to Nos 8 and 9 only; flanking single windows at ground floor; regular fenestration at 1st floor.
N (SIDE) ELEVATION: single windows at ground and 1st floor to gable (infilled, except window at ground to right); single windows at ground and 1st floor to adjoining flat-roofed section (infilled window at 1st floor); 5-bay single storey section to right (bipartite window to left).
S (SIDE) ELEVATION: 2 single windows at ground and 1st floor to gable (infilled windows to left at ground and to right at 1st floor); single storey section of 2 doors flanked by single windows all infilled; additional (glazed) window to right.
Predominantly plate glass timber sash and case windows (12-pane to gable of N elevation, 2-, 8- and 4-pane to single storey section; 6-pane to upper sashes at ground floor of No 9, 12-pane to 1st floor and S elevation). Grey slate roof; stone skews; rooflights; coped stacks; circular and polygonal cans.
INTERIORS: not seen 1998.
BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS: low ashlar copes to E elevation; spike-headed railings flank steps to Nos 6 and 9.
B Group with 1-5A (Inclusive Nos) and 10-14 (Inclusive Nos) Alloway Place (see separate list descriptions). South of Wellington Square, there was to be a proposed Alloway Square (as shown on John Wood's Plan of Ayr, 1818) named after David Cathcart, Lord Alloway, who owned the land on which it was to be built, but only the terraced houses in Alloway Place were realised.
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