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Kilmarnock, 15-17 Strand Street, Former Johnnie Walker Bonded Warehouse
Bonded Warehouse (19th Century), Shop(S) (19th Century)
Site Name Kilmarnock, 15-17 Strand Street, Former Johnnie Walker Bonded Warehouse
Classification Bonded Warehouse (19th Century), Shop(S) (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Hays And Goldberg; Croft Street
Canmore ID 164886
Site Number NS43NW 67
NGR NS 42766 38027
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/164886
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Kilmarnock
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kilmarnock And Loudoun
- Former County Ayrshire
Publication Account (1976)
Bonded warehouse, Kilmarnock, Strand Street.
[Location cited as NS428 381], late 19th century [Gabriel Andrew, 1897]...in french Renaissance style...particularly fine , 4-storey block, with a rounded end and frontages to 2 streets [Strand Street and Croft Street].
JR Hume, 1976.
Note (2008)
This building is timber-framed with square-section timber columns (fireproofed) first and second floor. Original wooden floor survives.
Information from RCAHMS (MMD), 2008.
Watching Brief (11 February 2009 - 21 July 2009)
NS 4276 3802 A watching brief was carried out 11 February–21 July 2009 during the excavation of lift shafts in the former bonded warehouse. The work exposed the foundations of the late 19th-century warehouse but nothing of archaeological significance was recorded.
Archive: RCAHMS. Report: WoSAS SMR
Funder: Project Management and Construction Limited
Louise Turner – Rathmell Archaeology Limited
