Irvine, 145-149 High Street
Tenement (19th Century)
Site Name Irvine, 145-149 High Street
Classification Tenement (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 147 High Street
Canmore ID 208291
Site Number NS33NW 150
NGR NS 32068 38991
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/208291
- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish Irvine
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Ayrshire
3-storey, 3-bay tenement with shops at ground. Squared whinstone rubble, rendered ashlar front; base course, moulded string course above shop fascia, eaves course and cornice, pilaster quoins; architraved windows. Tenement door to outer left with blocked fanlight; shops flanking each with door and square windows. Corniced windows at 1st floor with panelled aprons; shorter windows at 2nd floor. 2 canted, slate-hung, piend-roofed dormers. Return gable to left visible over lower neighbour, with window to left.
12-pane, timber sash and case at 2nd floor, plate glass and 2-pane to dormers, modern glazing at 1st floor. Ashlar coped skews. Grey slates. Broad ashlar gablehead stack. (Historic Scotland)
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