Lyric Theatre, 59-61 Princes Street, Ardrossan is a Grade B listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Bingo hall. 3 related planning applications.

Lyric Theatre, 59-61 Princes Street, Ardrossan

WRENN ID
former-chancel-wind
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
North Ayrshire
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran MP: Irene Campbell (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 April 1971
Type
Bingo hall
Address
Lyric Theatre, 59-61 Princes Street, Ardrossan, KA22 8DE
OS grid reference
NS 229 420
Coordinates
55.64009, -4.814
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Lyric Theatre, located at 59-61 Princes Street in Ardrossan, was built in 1914. It is a two-storey building featuring two bays facing Princes Street and three bays on Hill Street, constructed of painted ashlar. On Princes Street, there is a pilastered double door with flanking windows, and the Art Deco floor includes architraves, aprons, and scrolled and bracketed heads. The building has a cornice and a blocking course raised over the windows. The details on Hill Street are similar to those on Princes Street. The theatre has a piended slate roof with one modern dormer.

Local climate

Lyric Theatre, 59-61 Princes Street, Ardrossan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,540 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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