Ayr, 21 Beresford Terrace, Ice Rink

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Site Type SKATING RINK
Canmore ID 185716
Site Number NS32SW 172
NGR NS 33859 21255
Council SOUTH AYRSHIRE
Parish AYR
Former Region STRATHCLYDE
Former District KYLE AND CARRICK
Former County AYRSHIRE
Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Drawing of proposed external lighting scheme for Ayr Ice Rink. DP043403 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
J and J A Carrick Revised preliminary gallery floor plan and sections.Title: 'Proposed Ice Rink Beresford Terrace, Ayr.'Insc: 'J. And J. A. Carrick, L. and A.R.I.B.A. Archts. Wellington House, 7 Alloway Place, Ayr 14 December 1937.' DP041641 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image
J and J A Carrick Digital copy of proposed lighting scheme.Insc:'Scheme 'A' - Drawing No;3'. SC752246 Copyright RCAHMS view larger image

Treasured Places - HLF funded

Ayr Ice Rink, designed by J. and J. A. Carrick, was built in the late 1930s. 'Moderne' in design, the rink featured a blue-and-red neon lighting scheme on its façade, which included a canopied entrance.

The rink, which was on Beresford Terrace, has been demolished.

Information from RCAHMS (SC) 26 July 2007

An image of this site has been nominated as one of Scotland's favourite archive images. For more information about the project visit http://www.treasuredplaces.org.uk

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NS32SW 172 33859 21255

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14 December 1937 to 10 December 1938
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Books and References

McKean, C (1987b) The Scottish Thirties: an architectural introduction, Edinburgh
Page(s): 52 Held at RCAHMS F.4.6.MCK.R

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