Registrar's Office, 20 Bank Street, Irvine is a Grade B listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 24 March 1997. Office building. 1 related planning application.
Registrar's Office, 20 Bank Street, Irvine
- WRENN ID
- muted-buttress-weasel
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- North Ayrshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1997
- Type
- Office building
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Dated 1905. Free Style office building in fusion of Baroque and Jacobean details, 2-storey, 3-bay. Red sandstone ashlar, squared and snecked to sides and rear. Deep base course, lugged, architraved window surrounds, dividing cornice and eaves cornice with parapet pierced with strapwork carving and articulated with corniced dies.
Centre bay at ground with 4 windows, each keystoned and with banded architraves linking; outer bays with round-arched doorways under segmentally pedimented ashlar canopies with panelled soffits on deep scrolled ashlar brackets, monogrammed shields (IPC to left, 1905 to right) and foliate carving above entrances. Panelled doors with multi- pane upper panels and small-pane fanlights. Bowed oriel corbelled on scrolled brackets to centre at 1st floor, flanked by stylisted composite capitalled pilasters repeated to frame bipartite windows of outer bays.
Timber sash and case windows, plate glass lower sashes and 9-pane uppers. Ashlar skews, grey-green slates and clay ridge tiles; corniced ashlar stacks with terracotta cans.
INTERIOR: not seen 1996.
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