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224 and 226 High Street, Ayr

A Category C Listed Building in Ayr, South Ayrshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.461 / 55°27'39"N

Longitude: -4.6286 / 4°37'43"W

OS Eastings: 233897

OS Northings: 621715

OS Grid: NS338217

Mapcode National: GBR 39.Y4T9

Mapcode Global: WH2PP.WZ2X

Plus Code: 9C7QF96C+CG

Entry Name: 224 and 226 High Street, Ayr

Listing Name: 224 and 226 High Street

Listing Date: 29 March 1999

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 394584

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB47207

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200394584

Location: Ayr

County: South Ayrshire

Town: Ayr

Electoral Ward: Ayr West

Traditional County: Ayrshire

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Description

Late 19th century; later 19th century alterations. 3-storey, 2-bay tenement. Polished red sandstone ashlar, painted at 1st floor. Deep 1st floor cill course; moulded 2nd floor cill course; eaves course; cornice; blocking course.

SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: central entrance to shop to left; 2-leaf modern glazed door; letterbox fanlight; timber door to entrance to outer right; Regular fenestration to upper floors; pedimented 1st floor windows.

4-pane timber sash and case windows at 1st and 2nd floors. Grey slate roof; coped stacks; circular cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1998.

Statement of Interest

'Victoria Buildings' plaque between windows at 1st floor. Change in materials and window surrounds at 2nd floor suggests this storey was a later addition.

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