High Williamshaw is a Grade A listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 July 1980. House. 2 related planning applications.
High Williamshaw
- WRENN ID
- distant-granite-rye
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- East Ayrshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 3 July 1980
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1771, extended 1862. Symmetrical 2-storey and attic, crowstepped, 3-bay house with later single-storey wings to rear (N), forming U-plan courtyard. Fusion of classical and traditional detailing. Painted with raised ashlar margins and quoins. Base course, cill course, eaves course. Nepus gable with single window and gablehead stack. Small attic windows to gables.
FURTHER DESCRIPTION: PRINCIPAL ELEVATION: to S. Central Venetian doorpiece with key-stoned semicircular arch above and 2-leaf timber panelled entrance door with glazed interior doors. Central 3-bay section with flanking 2-bay single-storey wings with false Venetian windows and initials TLD on door lintel to right.
WINGS TO REAR: single-storey, with slatted timber garage doors, window and door openings.
Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped gablehead stacks.
OUTBUILDING: to W. Single-story, double-gabled rubble, slated outbuilding with pigeon holes to each gable.
INTERIOR: (seen 2008). Renovated in 1980, keeping largely original room plan and with some original features retained. Horseshoe staircase with timber balusters and banister. Some original simple plaster cornicing.
Detailed Attributes
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