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26 Miller Road, Ayr

A Category B Listed Building in Ayr, South Ayrshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4583 / 55°27'29"N

Longitude: -4.6313 / 4°37'52"W

OS Eastings: 233714

OS Northings: 621417

OS Grid: NS337214

Mapcode National: GBR 39.Y47N

Mapcode Global: WH2PW.T2SF

Plus Code: 9C7QF959+8F

Entry Name: 26 Miller Road, Ayr

Listing Name: 26 and 28 Miller Road Including Boundary Wall

Listing Date: 5 February 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 357084

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB21681

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200357084

Location: Ayr

County: South Ayrshire

Town: Ayr

Electoral Ward: Ayr West

Traditional County: Ayrshire

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Description

Later 19th century. 2-storey, 5-bay pair of villas. Painted ashlar (channelled at ground floor). 1st floor cill course; eaves course; cornice; raised quoins at 1st floor; aprons and architraved surrounds to 1st floor windows.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: fluted, columnar entrance porches to 2nd and 4th bays; timber doors; letterbox fanlights; single windows aligned above at 1st floor. Central bipartite window at ground floor (blind window at 1st floor). Bipartite window at ground floor; single window at 1st floor to outer left; canted bay at ground and 1st floor to right. Timber door to coped wall to outer right.

Plate glass and 6-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; stone skews; gablehead and wallhead stacks; circular cans.

INTERIORS: not seen 1998.

BOUNDARY WALL: low coped boundary wall partly enclosing site.

Statement of Interest

Miller Place (as it was originally named, after Provost Hugh Miller) was laid out as a turnpike road in 1846, but houses were not erected until the 1850s/1860s.

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