Old Parish Church Hall, Ayr Street, Troon is a Grade B listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Former church, hall.
Old Parish Church Hall, Ayr Street, Troon
- WRENN ID
- burning-loft-russet
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1971
- Type
- Former church, hall
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
- Symmetrical 3- by 4-bay rectangular-plan classical former church with 3-stage tower and steeple centred in entrance elevation; late 19th century single storey corridor recessed to left linking later church. Cream rubble sandstone (stugged in part) to main body; polished sandstone dressings. Raised base course; polished eaves course beneath corniced eaves; polished blocking course. Narrow strip quoins; rubble quoins; long and short surrounds to polished openings (predominantly square-headed); projecting cills. Sandstone ashlar to tower; corniced at each stage; pilastered angles at 2nd stage; octagonal upper stage beneath tapering spire.
NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: projecting tower at centre comprising steps to 2-leaf timber panelled door at ground; small-pane fanlight; simple architrave; consoled cornice; lunette in recessed semi circular panel aligned above; surmounting cornice with corniced parapet; clock face centred in smaller 2nd stage; louvred opening aligned above; faceted spire; surmounting wind vane. Y-tracery to large round-arched windows in bays recessed to left and right.
SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: single windows in all bays at ground and gallery levels. Tower recessed to outer right with blocked opening at ground; 2nd and 3rd stages as above. Later single storey addition to outer left.
NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: single window in all bays at ground and gallery levels. Tower recessed to outer left with blocked opening at ground; 2nd and 3rd stages as above. Later single storey addition projecting to outer right.
Predominantly replacement small-pane opaque glazing. Grey slate piended roof; cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: gallery removed 1939; adapted for use as hall. Timber dado panelling; modern panelled ceiling.
BOUNDARY WALL: coped rendered wall enclosing site to Ayr Street; decorative iron gates.
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