41-43 Newmarket Street, Ayr is a Grade C listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 January 1980. Tenement.
41-43 Newmarket Street, Ayr
- WRENN ID
- second-loggia-sepia
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP: Elaine Stewart (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 1 January 1980
- Type
- Tenement
- OS grid reference
- NS 336 219
- Coordinates
- 55.46307, -4.63193
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
41-43 Newmarket Street in Ayr is an early 19th-century, two-storey, three-bay tenement building featuring shops on the ground floor. The exterior is made of painted, squared sandstone and includes a cornice above the shopfronts as well as a cornice at the top of the building. The first-floor windows have painted margins.
On the northeast elevation, there is a recessed central entrance with a glazed timber door. To the left, there is a re-entrant angle entrance to a shop, also with a glazed timber door. To the right, there is a central entrance to another shop, again with a glazed timber door. There is a boarded timber storage entrance at the outer left. The first floor has regular fenestration.
The first-floor windows are plate glass timber sash and case windows. The roof is covered with grey slate and features a rooflight, stone skews, coped stacks, and circular cans.
The interiors were not seen in 1998.
Local climate
41-43 Newmarket Street, Ayr 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.
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