What is recorded here
Dalquarran Castle, Burial Ground is a medieval burial ground in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The castle name suggests a lost residence beside the graves, yet no visible chamber or hall remains in the facts provided. The place holds dead people from a time when local power and faith still shaped daily life.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dalquarran Castle, Burial Ground as Burial Ground (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Dalquarran Castle, Burial Ground is associated with the medieval Dalquarran Castle, which was held by the Maxwell family in the 13th century. The burial ground is significant as it reflects the religious and social practices of the local nobility during the medieval period in Scotland.
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Places near here
Dalquarran CastleCoin Hoard (period Unassigned) · 131 yd
Dailly, Bowling GreenBowling Green (19th Century) - (20th Century)(possible) · 161 yd
Old Dalquharran CastleCastle · 203 yd
Dalquharran CastleCastle (medieval) · 206 yd
Dailly, Main Street, Dailly Parish Church, ChurchyardBurial Ground (medieval), Churchyard (medieval), Mausoleum (19th Century) · 235 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 237 yd
Dailly, FootbridgeFootbridge (period Unassigned) · 298 yd
Dailly, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 514 yd
Brunston PlantationWood · 694 yd
Dailly PlantationWood · 887 yd
Barony HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
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