Auchincruive Estate, E Lodge Ayr, Scotland
Listed Building Data
Auchincruive Estate, E Lodge has been designated a scheduled monument in Scotland with the following information. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- Historic Scotland ID
- 331454 (entity ID)
- Building ID
- 997
- Canmore ID
- 200711
- Category
- A
- Name
- Auchincruive Estate, East Lodge
- Parish
- Ayr
- County
- South Ayrshire
- Easting
- 239033
- Northing
- 623883
- Date Listed
- 14 April 1971
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Earlier 19th century, with later additions. Single storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan lodge. Coursed sandstone ashlar. Base course; projecting cills; eaves cornice; eaves blocking course. E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical; entrance bay slightly advanced to centre, modern panelled timber door set in round-arch with impost detail. Window in each flanking bay. N ELEVATION: window to centre. Modern flat-roofed harled addition adjoining to outer right. W ELEVATION: obscured by modern flat-roofed harled addition. S ELEVATION: window to centre. Modern flat-roofed harled addition adjoining to outer left. Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Piended grey slate roof with lead ridges. Coped ridge stack with circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods. INTERIOR: not seen 1999.
Listed Building Statement of Special Interest
Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
A-Group with Gibbsyard, Hanging Garden, Ice House, Oswald Hall, Oswald's Temple, Walled Garden, West Lodge and Wilson Hall (see separate listings). Well detailed classical lodge to Auchincruive House, near identical to West Lodge (see separate listing). The Auchincruive Estate was owned by the Wallace family in the 13th century. There were a variety of owners until the 18th century when James Murray of Broughton sold it to Richard Oswald, entrepreneur and merchant, in 1764. The estate remained in the Oswald family until 1925, when they sold it to a local farmer John M Hannah, who gifted it to the West of Scotland Agricultural College in 1927, under whose ownership it remains (1999).
Listed Building References
Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Thomson's map of Ayrshire, 1828 (evident); 1st (1860) and 2nd (1897) EDITION OS MAPS; AN INVENTORY OF GARDENS AND DESIGNED LANDSCAPES IN SCOTLAND (1987), p156.
