Archway And Gates, Ayr Cemetery, Holmston Road, Ayr is a Grade C listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 January 1980. Cemetery entrance and lodge. 4 related planning applications.
Archway And Gates, Ayr Cemetery, Holmston Road, Ayr
- WRENN ID
- solemn-gravel-vermeil
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 10 January 1980
- Type
- Cemetery entrance and lodge
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
John Murdoch, 1862. 4-centred archway to Ayr Cemetery. Painted sandstone. Arch framed by octagonal buttresses; rising to squat pinnacles; decorative work to eaves course; crenellated parapet; Ayr coat of arms to central panel. Flanking shouldered pedestrian entrances; gabled ball-finial (differing to each entrance) sections at apex.
LODGE (56 HOLMSTON ROAD): single storey and attic, 3-bay lodge to SW of entrance gate. Squared sandstone. Base course; hoodmoulds to ground floor windows. Timber door to central entrance; bipartite window to left; 2-leaf glazed door to right; single bargeboarded dormers to outer right and left at attic.
Lying-pane glazing. Slate roof; stone skews; corniced gablehead stacks; polygonal and circular cans.
INTERIOR: not seen 1999.
ANCILLARY STRUCTURES, GATES, GATEPIERS, RAILINGS AND BOUNDARY WALL: 2 single storey ancillary structures attached to lodge (see above); 2-leaf iron gate to main entrance; single iron gates to flanking pedestrian entrances. Square-plan gatepiers and iron gates to N elevation; coped rubble boundary wall encloses site; decorative iron railings atop to intermittent sections.
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