Leading Scottish architects call for Ayr’s fire-ravaged station hotel to be saved
By Ben Flatman2023-10-17T10:48:00
Long-neglected Category B-listed hotel’s future hangs in the balance as council mulls demolition
A joint letter, organised by SAVE Britain’s Heritage, has been signed by leading Scottish architects and conservation experts, urging the preservation of Ayr Station Hotel.
The Category B-listed building sustained significant damage in a recent suspected arson attack.
Published in The Times, the letter advocates for the restoration of the chateau-style landmark, suggesting its potential for various new uses and its capacity to reinvigorate Ayr, which is situated 30 miles southwest of Glasgow.
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