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Ailsa, Kilkerran Road, Campbeltown

A Category B Listed Building in Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4223 / 55°25'20"N

Longitude: -5.601 / 5°36'3"W

OS Eastings: 172222

OS Northings: 620169

OS Grid: NR722201

Mapcode National: IRL Y3.8D6B

Mapcode Global: GBR DGKC.TGT

Plus Code: 9C7PC9CX+WJ

Entry Name: Ailsa, Kilkerran Road, Campbeltown

Listing Name: Kilkerran Road, 'Ailsa', with Railing and Garden Wall

Listing Date: 20 July 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 358682

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22954

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Campbeltown, Kilkerran Road, Ailsa

ID on this website: 200358682

Location: Campbeltown

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Campbeltown

Electoral Ward: South Kintyre

Traditional County: Argyllshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century, 2-storey, 3-bay classical house of rectangular plan. Squared and stugged rubble walls with painted ashlar dressings to principal front, lined and rendered side elevations and plain rendered rear elevation. Base course and eaves cornice to principal front with corresponding cornices at rear corners. Raised margins to windows and corners, projecting cills.

SW (KILKERRAN ROAD) ELEVATION: Pilastered doorpiece to centre with cornice and block pediment over. Deep-set grained 4-panel entrance door with plate glass fanlight above; flanking windows and regular fenestration at 1st floor.

NE (REAR) ELEVATION: 3-bay with tall stair window at intermediate level off-set slightly to right.

12-pane timber sash and case windows to front and rear with 18-pane stair window. Grey slate roof with skew copes. Cast-iron gutters and downpipes to rear elevation. Rendered and coped stacks with circular cans.

Cast-iron railing with fleur-de-lis finials to NW over coped dwarf wall. Modern flat-roofed garage to rear of house, adjoining random rubble garden wall.

Statement of Interest

A house, little altered externally, from Campbeltown?s early 19th century prosperity.

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