
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Auchinleck Castle as Bridge (period Unassigned), Castle (medieval), House (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Auchinleck Castle was built by the Lindsay family in the 13th century and later held by the Earls of Crawford. It is remembered as a significant medieval stronghold in Ayrshire and as the birthplace of King Robert the Bruce's second wife, Isabella of Mar.
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Places near here
Auchinleck, Old HouseTower House (medieval) · 117 yd
Wallace's CaveCave · 163 yd
Lugar WaterFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 596 yd
SlateholeFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 932 yd
Boswell's Summer Cave (Deer Cave)Cave · 955 yd
Ochiltree, Mauchline Road, CemeteryCemetery (early 20th Century) · 1.0 mi
OchiltreeCinerary Urn (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Ochiltree, Main Street, SmithySmithy (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Kingencleugh CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
Kipplemoss PlantationWood · 2.0 mi
Catrine, Sorn Parish CemeteryCemetery (early 20th Century) · 2.2 mi
Paulshill PlantationForest · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: Rab McMurdo · CC BY-SA 2.0