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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
No
EventsForChildren
No
Place
The town or city
Ayr
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
No
DisabledAccess
Yes
Activities
<p>Exhibition and guided tours available.</p><p>Access to the courtyard only through the refurbished main doors. </p>
OpeningTime1
10.00-16.00
ArchitectName
Wiliam Cowie and Torry
OpeningDate1
7/9/2014
IsNewThisYear
No
ID
Google Panorama ID
12805
Refreshments
No
Street
The street address
Dalmilling Crescent
Postcode
KA8 0QL
Parking
No
DisabledWC
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ayr: Former Cathedral of the Good Shepherd
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
ayrshire
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
583
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Museum
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
current,55.46931,-4.599891;
Description
An account of the resource
The building designed by WIlliam Cowie and Torry as a parish church and completed in 1957, was elevated to Cathedral status in 1961. Following its closure, redeveloped by Ayrshire Housing in 2012 to a deisgn by Gordon Fleming of Ayr-based ARPL Architects. Retaining the tower and gable of the Category C listed building, 25 new houses and flats have been erected in a form that respects the legacy of the cathedral building.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1957