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Latitude: 55.464 / 55°27'50"N
Longitude: -4.6336 / 4°38'1"W
OS Eastings: 233594
OS Northings: 622061
OS Grid: NS335220
Mapcode National: GBR 39.XXBM
Mapcode Global: WH2PP.SXPL
Plus Code: 9C7QF978+JH
Entry Name: 9 Cathcart Street, Ayr
Listing Name: 7 and 9 Cathcart Street
Listing Date: 5 February 1971
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 356854
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB21528
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200356854
Location: Ayr
County: South Ayrshire
Town: Ayr
Electoral Ward: Ayr West
Traditional County: Ayrshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Early 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 2-bay pair of houses with tympany gable. Painted ashlar. Base course; eaves course.
SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 2 deeply recessed central entrances; timber doors; letterbox fanlights. Corniced timber doorpiece to outer right; French window; letterbox fanlight. Glazed timber door to outer left; letterbox fanlight; shop window to right; shopfront fascia above. Regular fenestration at 1st floor. Single segmental-headed dormers to outer left and right at attic.
Modern glazing throughout. Grey slate roof; rooflights; corniced stack to tympany gable; coped brick gablehead stacks; circular cans (fluted to tympany gable).
INTERIORS: not seen 1998.
A good surviving example of early 19th century architecture in the narrow Cathcart Street, which provided access from Sandgate to the New Church in Fort Street (see separate list description). Of particular note is the distinctive tympany gable and stack with fluted cans.
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