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28 South Beach, Troon

A Category C Listed Building in Troon, South Ayrshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5416 / 55°32'29"N

Longitude: -4.6605 / 4°39'37"W

OS Eastings: 232228

OS Northings: 630760

OS Grid: NS322307

Mapcode National: GBR 38.RX79

Mapcode Global: WH2P9.CZZ3

Plus Code: 9C7QG8RQ+MR

Entry Name: 28 South Beach, Troon

Listing Name: 28 South Beach, Dolphin Cottage, Including Boundary Walls

Listing Date: 14 April 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388604

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42139

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388604

Location: Troon

County: South Ayrshire

Town: Troon

Electoral Ward: Troon

Traditional County: Ayrshire

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Description

Pre 1846. Single storey with attic, 3-bay plain classical cottage with 2-bay addition recessed to outer left; garage addition to outer right. Tooled cream rubble sandstone; painted harl to sides; painted margins. Raised base course; painted lintel course beneath corniced eaves; painted blocking course. Narrow strip quoins; pilastered entrance.

NE (SOUTH BEACH) ELEVATION: part-glazed timber panelled door centred at ground; small-paned fanlight; surrounding doorpiece comprising flanking pilasters; plain frieze; cornice; block pediment. Single windows flanking entrance; tripartite box-dormer centred above. Addition recessed to outer left with part-glazed boarded timber door; flanking single window. Garage door in bay to outer right.

SW (ESPLANADE) ELEVATION: single window at centre; patio doors set in canted bay to left; finialed, canted dormer above. Conservatory addition to right; finialed, canted dormer above. Single door and window in additional bay to outer left.

Predominantly uPVC glazing. Graded grey slate roof; raised, painted skews; replacement rainwater goods. Corniced apex stacks to NW and SE; octagonal cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

BOUNDARY WALLS: low coped random rubble wall to South Beach with taller piers to outer left and right. Rubble wall enclosing site at rear.

Statement of Interest

A modest, classically-detailed cottage which, despite the loss of its original glazing and various alterations at rear, retains its corniced eaves, pilastered doorpiece and apex stacks.

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