Printing Works, 10 Grange Place, Kilmarnock is a Grade B listed building in the East Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 January 1979. Printing office. 3 related planning applications.

Printing Works, 10 Grange Place, Kilmarnock

WRENN ID
cold-cupola-swift
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
East Ayrshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 January 1979
Type
Printing office
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Later 19th century; later alterations. 2-storey and attic, 14-bay classical former printing office. V-plan building occupying gushet site. Channelled base course; ground floor divided by Ionic pilasters with half fluted shafts; emphatic entrance door in 4th bay from right; round arched windows to 1st floor, divided by Ionic pilasters; string course; 'Kilmarnock Standard Printing Office' carved on frieze above; eaves course and blocking course above. Red Ballochmyle sandstone ashlar.

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 14-bay elevation; doorway in 4th bay from right composed of: round-arched doorway with figure-head keystone; Ionic pilasters supporting broad entablature, crowned with scrolled pediment and eagle; slender lights flank either side with ovals above; masks of William Caxton and Johnannes Guthenberg and their monographs set within ovals. Regular pattern of round-arched fenestration at 1st floor; modern roof lights at attic.

NE (CORNER) ELEVATION: round-arched architraved doorway with mask of William Shakespeare as keystone; oriel window above.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: brick elevation; 5 projecting strips divide elevation; irregular fenestration and door pattern at ground; 14 single windows at 1st floor; modern roof lights at attic; roof balcony in 4th and 5th bays from left.

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