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Auld Kirk of Ayr Graveyard
Place: Ayr
Dense memorial stones, boundary walls and a rare lamp create a quiet historic enclosure beside the active Auld Kirk.
Auld Kirk Ring Cairn
Place: Alford
A low ring cairn on a broad ridge preserves evidence for prehistoric funerary practice beneath later field clearance and tree planting.
Auldcathie Church
Place: Winchburgh
Two tall gables and fragmentary walls preserve a medieval parish centre within the landscape of Winchburgh’s new town.
Auldearn Old Parish Church
Place: Auldearn
Low medieval walls adjoining the 1757 kirk retain Gothic detail and a dense record of post-Reformation family burial and commemoration.
Auldearn Parish Church, Burial Ground and Sundial
Place: Auldearn
An eighteenth-century kirk, its burial ground and a simple sundial preserve Auldearn’s post-Reformation worship beside the separately protected medieval church ruin.
Aultbea House
Place: Perth
A rare survivor of Perth’s Napoleonic prisoner-of-war depot remains embedded within the operational prison.
Averonbrae
Place: Alness
A compact early nineteenth-century house anchors the older edge of High Street with carefully squared rubble and a composed three-bay front.
Aviemore Chambered Cairn and Stone Circle
Place: Aviemore
A ring of kerbstones and surviving monoliths preserves a rare Clava-type burial and ceremonial monument within modern Aviemore.
Aviemore Locomotive Shed and Offices
Place: Aviemore
Four great arched entrances announce a rare locomotive shed still used for the repair and maintenance of railway motive power.
Aviemore Railway Station
Place: Aviemore
Painted timber platform buildings, sweeping awnings and a lattice footbridge form an exceptional surviving Highland Railway station.
Aviemore Railway Station Signal Box
Place: Aviemore
A broad upper operating room and continuous glazing identify the largest surviving Highland Type 3 signal box.
Aviva UK Insurance Building, Pitheavlis
Place: Perth
A vast low-rise office complex steps into Craigie Hill through planted terraces, courtyards and carefully integrated works of art.
Avonbank House
Place: Larkhall
Paired half-timbered gables, a broad canted bay and surviving interior joinery give this 1908 house an Arts and Crafts character linked to an older bleachworks landscape.
Avondale Castle
Place: Strathaven
The remains of Avondale Castle occupy the mound around which Strathaven’s medieval settlement and later streets developed.
Avondale Old Parish Church
Place: Strathaven
An eighteenth-century T-plan kirk with later tower alterations and galleries anchors the continuity of parish worship in central Strathaven.
Ayr Grammar Primary School
Place: Ayr
A restored classical academy continues in education as Ayr Grammar Primary School and early-years centre.
Ayr Harbour
Place: Ayr
Centuries of repair and expansion produced a harbour landscape of river quays, wet docks, piers and distinctive lights at Ayr’s maritime edge.
Ayr Pavilion
Place: Ayr
Four corner towers give Ayr’s seafront pavilion a festive silhouette that again supports performance and community use.
Ayr Railway Station and former Station Hotel
Place: Ayr
A red-sandstone French Renaissance hotel and station façade give Ayr’s working rail gateway the scale of a late Victorian transport complex.
Ayr Sheriff Court
Place: Ayr
Robert Wallace’s courthouse closes Wellington Square with a commanding Ionic portico and a remarkable domed stair hall, still serving active Sheriff and Justice of the Peace courts.
Ayr St Columba Church
Place: Ayr
A tall sandstone tower and spire mark an active church whose halls support worship and neighbourhood activity.
Ayr Town Hall
Place: Ayr
Ayr Town Hall combines Thomas Hamilton’s 225-foot classical steeple with later civic ranges and a layered assembly interior that remains in public and council use.