Gatepiers, railings and piers to Seafield House, 86 Eglinton Road, Ardrossan is a Grade B listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 February 1980. Gatepiers, railings.

Gatepiers, railings and piers to Seafield House, 86 Eglinton Road, Ardrossan

WRENN ID
swift-nave-foxglove
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
North Ayrshire
Constituency
North Ayrshire and Arran MP: Irene Campbell (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
26 February 1980
Type
Gatepiers, railings
OS grid reference
NS 228 433
Coordinates
55.6515, -4.81738
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The gatepiers, railings, and piers at Seafield House, located at 86 Eglinton Road in Ardrossan, are notable features from the 19th century. The solid drum gate piers have bellcast caps topped with ball finials. The property is enhanced by good iron gates, while smaller piers are designed in both drum and rectangular shapes. A low coped wall serves as a base for the railings, which are adorned with pointed finials.

Local climate

Gatepiers, railings and piers to Seafield House, 86 Eglinton Road, Ardrossan sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,460 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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