8 South Crescent Road, Ardrossan is a Grade B listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Villa. 1 related planning application.

8 South Crescent Road, Ardrossan

WRENN ID
strange-screen-hawk
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
Villa
Address
8 South Crescent Road, Ardrossan, KA22 8DU
OS grid reference
NS 235 421
Coordinates
55.64081, -4.8056
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This is an earlier 19th century villa located at 8 South Crescent Road in Ardrossan. The building has two storeys and three bays, constructed from red sandstone. It features a central door set in a shallow projecting bay, which has a porch that is now blocked. On either side of the central bay are two flanking canted bays that also rise to two storeys. The villa is topped with a cornice and a blocking course, and it has a piended slate roof with end stacks.

Local climate

8 South Crescent Road, 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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