Kilmarnock, 89 John Finnie Street, Drill Hall
Drill Hall (19th Century)-(20th Century), Drill Hall (First World War)
Site Name Kilmarnock, 89 John Finnie Street, Drill Hall
Classification Drill Hall (19th Century)-(20th Century), Drill Hall (First World War)
Canmore ID 332415
Site Number NS43NW 497
NGR NS 42615 37789
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/332415
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Kilmarnock
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kilmarnock And Loudoun
- Former County Ayrshire
A drill hall is marked on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th epoch OS 1:2500 maps of Kilmarnock, on the west side of John Finnie Street. It is possible that a two-storey three-bay building with crenulations’ and a central first-floor bow-window is the front block. The ground floor is in commercial use.
Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 17 September 2013.
Project (March 2013 - September 2013)
A project to characterise the quantity and quality of the Scottish resource of known surviving remains of the First World War. Carried out in partnership between Historic Scotland and RCAHMS.