Lych Gate, Auld Kirk, Kirk Port, Ayr is a Grade A listed building in the South Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 February 1971. Gateway.

Lych Gate, Auld Kirk, Kirk Port, Ayr

WRENN ID
riven-passage-hawthorn
Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
South Ayrshire
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
5 February 1971
Type
Gateway
OS grid reference
NS 338 219
Coordinates
55.46304, -4.62927
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The Lych Gate at Auld Kirk in Kirk Port, Ayr, dates back to 1656 and has undergone later alterations. It features a square-plan design constructed from sandstone rubble. The eastern gable elevation has an elliptical pend arch, while the screen wall facing Kirk Port has a roll-moulded elliptical pend arch. Inside, there is stone and timber seating along with mort-safes built into the interior walls, and a braced timber ceiling. The entrance from Kirk Port is adorned with two-leaf spear-headed iron gates, and the structure is topped with a grey slate roof.

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