Stone Pillar, Isle Of Pin Road, Troon is a Grade C listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 1998. Pillar.

Stone Pillar, Isle Of Pin Road, Troon

WRENN ID
first-floor-swift
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
South Ayrshire
Constituency
Central Ayrshire MP: Alan Gemmell (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 March 1998
Type
Pillar
OS grid reference
NS 340 300
Coordinates
55.53593, -4.63072
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

This building is a tall stone pillar located on Isle Of Pin Road in Troon. It dates back to the mid-18th century but was rebuilt in the early 20th century. The pillar has a circular plan and is constructed from rubble sandstone and whinstone, featuring heavy pointing. It includes red brick detailing in a billet frieze beneath a plain cornice. At the top, there is a three-tier circular-plan stepped rubble cap that supports a wind vane.

Local climate

Stone Pillar, Isle Of Pin Road, Troon sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,520 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 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. 4 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 423 m
  2. 5 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 430 m
  3. 6 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 432 m
  4. 7 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 436 m
  5. 17 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 443 m
  6. South Courtyard Pier, Fullarton Estate Grade B 444 m
  7. 8 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 444 m
  8. 9 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 450 m
  9. 16 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 452 m
  10. 15 Fullarton Courtyard, Fullarton Estate Grade B 457 m