Kennels, Kelburn Castle Estate, Fairlie

Dated 1870. Single storey, gabled, roughly Y-plan, kennel block in the gothic style with pointed-arch windows, bracketed over-hanging eaves and timber barge-boarding, located on high ground at the northern end of the Kelburn Castle estate with views over the Firth of Clyde. The building is of squared and snecked sandstone rubble with ashlar margins. The projecting north gable has twinned pointed-arch openings with cast iron railings, a carved quatrefoil plaque, dated 1870 with 'G' monogram and a timber pedant at the gable apex. It has timber panel doors, timber-framed, 4-pane glazing to windows, and a grey slate roof with clay cans. To the west is a segregated rectangular-plan exercise yard or run enclosed by a low boundary wall and gothic arch shaped cast iron railings. There is a small enclosure with railings within the re-entrant angle to the south elevation.