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Ailsa Hospital

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Hospital (19th Century)

Site Name Ailsa Hospital

Classification Hospital (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Ayr; Kincaidston; Ayrshire County Lunatic Asylum; Ayr District Lunatic Asylum; Ayshire Lunatic Asylum

Canmore ID 174782

Site Number NS31NE 26

NGR NS 36000 18650

NGR Description Centred NS 36000 18650

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/174782

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Hospital Block. View from SE. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & Greenan
Hospital Block. View from SE. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanHospital Block. View from E. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanBrunston House. View from NWMain Block. View from SMain Block. View from N of Entrance doorwayInterior. View of Recreation HallInterior. View of Recreation Hall from Smoking roomInterior. Detail of top of column in Recreation HallAlton House. View from SE. Detail of main door.West Lodge. View from SWHospital Block. View from NE. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanBrunston House. View from NWI.P.C.U. Building. View from NWI.P.C.U. Building. View from W. Detail of main doorMain Block. View from SMain Block. View from NWGlengall Hospital Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing North. This image was marked by AeroPictorial Ltd for photo editing.Glengall Hospital Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing East. This image was marked by AeroPictorial Ltd for photo editing.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, with the hospital adjacent, taken from the NNE.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, with the hospital adjacent, taken from the NW.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the SE.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the NW.Alton House. View from NHospital Block. View from SE. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanWest Lodge. View from NEAlbany House. View from WMain Block. View from SMain Block. View from NWMain Block. Interior. View of corridorInterior. View of Recreation HallAlton House. View from SEOblique aerial view of Ailsa Hospital, taken from the NE.Alton House. View from SEAlton House. View from SE. Detail of main door.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the WNW.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the W.Hospital Block. View from E. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanAlton House. View from SE. Detail of main door.Hospital Block. View from E. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanMain Block. Interior. View of corridorInterior. View of Recreation HallOblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the ENE.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the WSW.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the ENE.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, with the hospital adjacent, taken from the N.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the SW.Albany House. View from WMain Block. View from N of Entrance doorwayInterior. View of Recreation Hall from Smoking roomOblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the SW.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the SW.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the ESE.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, with the hospital adjacent, taken from the NE.Hospital Block. View from SE. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanI.P.C.U. Building. View from NWMain Block. Interior. View of corridorMain Block. View from N of Entrance doorwayInterior. View of Recreation Hall from Smoking roomGlengall Hospital Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing North. This image was marked by AeroPictorial Ltd for photo editing.Oblique aerial view centred on the hospital, taken from the SW.West Lodge. View from SWHospital Block. View from NE. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanBrunston House. View from NWI.P.C.U. Building. View from W. Detail of main doorWest Lodge. View from NEInterior. Detail of top of column in Recreation HallHospital Block. View from NE. Eglinton. Stair. Carrick & GreenanI.P.C.U. Building. View from NWI.P.C.U. Building. View from W. Detail of main doorAlbany House. View from W

Administrative Areas

  • Council South Ayrshire
  • Parish Ayr
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kyle And Carrick
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS31NE 26 centred 36000 18650

Ailsa Hospital [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, May 2010.

Not to be confused with Ayr Hospital (adjacent to S, around NS 3595 1823), for which see NS31NE 34.

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Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:

Architect: Charles Edward, 1865-8.

Competition drawings by Peddie & Kinnear, 1864.

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Architect: Allan Stevenson, 1924. Additions and alterations.

1915. Plan.

Plans: at Darley Hay Partnership, Ayr.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

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