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Entrance Arch To Former Poor House, Witchburn Road, Campbeltown

A Category C Listed Building in Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4231 / 55°25'23"N

Longitude: -5.6117 / 5°36'42"W

OS Eastings: 171544

OS Northings: 620287

OS Grid: NR715202

Mapcode National: IRL Y3.5DB0

Mapcode Global: GBR DGJC.VQ6

Plus Code: 9C7PC9FQ+68

Entry Name: Entrance Arch To Former Poor House, Witchburn Road, Campbeltown

Listing Name: Witchburn Road, Entrance Arch to Former Poorhouse (Witchburn House)

Listing Date: 28 March 1996

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 389519

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43141

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200389519

Location: Campbeltown

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Campbeltown

Electoral Ward: South Kintyre

Traditional County: Argyllshire

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Description

John Honeyman, 1861. Concrete coped random rubble boundary wall to Dell Road with main entrance arch at centre. Droved ashlar entrance gate comprising gabled arch with base course, string course at arch springer level and cavetto-moulded skew. Incised colonnettes with capitals and bases flanking round-arched entrance with architraved arch-head. 2-leaf vertically-boarded timber doors with iron hinges

and handle. Early 20th century concrete architraved doorway to E.

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