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Ayr, 24 Wellington Square

Community Centre (20th Century), Drill Hall (20th Century), Drill Hall (First World War), House (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ayr, 24 Wellington Square

Classification Community Centre (20th Century), Drill Hall (20th Century), Drill Hall (First World War), House (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Drill Hall

Canmore ID 228652

Site Number NS32SW 662

NGR NS 33454 21699

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/228652

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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General view of nos 24, 25 Wellington Square from NE.
General view of nos 24, 25 Wellington Square from NE.Oblique aerial view of Wellington Square, County Buildings and Prison, looking S.Oblique aerial view of Wellington Square, looking N.Oblique aerial view of Wellington Square, County Buildings and Prison, looking SE.General view from N of nos. 16 - 24 Wellington Square.General view of nos. 16 - 24 from N.General view of nos. 22-24 Wellington Square from N.Oblique aerial view of Wellington Square, looking NW.Ayr, 16-24 Wellington Square, NS32SW 53, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

Administrative Areas

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

World War One Audit of Surviving Remains (16 September 2013)

A drill hall at No 24 Wellington Square is recorded by Osborne as being in use by 1909. There is a drill hall and firing range behind. It is not clear which units used the building during the First World War.

Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 16 September 2013.

Activities

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.

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