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Catrine, 3-5 Bridge Street, The Volunteer Arms
Public House (19th Century)
Site Name Catrine, 3-5 Bridge Street, The Volunteer Arms
Classification Public House (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Mill Square
Canmore ID 171337
Site Number NS52NW 65
NGR NS 52818 25822
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/171337
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Sorn
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
- Former County Ayrshire
External Reference (5 July 1996)
Early 19th century with later alterations. 2-storey public house on corner site.
Harled with painted ashlar dressings. Quoin strips and base course; regular fenestration. 3 bays to Mill Square; gabled centre bay with door at ground. 4-bay return elevation to Bridge Street with 5 windows and 2 doors at ground Multi-pane leaded windows at ground; modern timber plate glass
windows at 1st floor. Piended roof at corner with concrete tiles; separate
pitched roof to Bridge Street with grey slates; brick stack to gable.
Rob Close AYRSHIRE AND ARRAN RIAS Guide (1992) p150.
Catrine was built to provide housing for the local mill which formerly adjoined Mill Square to the W. B Group with Nos 32-40 Mill Square.
Information from Historic Scotland, 5 July 1996