What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dundonald, Dundonald Castle Visitor Centre as Visitor Centre (20th Century). 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.
Dundonald Castle, now a visitor centre, was originally built in the 13th century by the Earls of Carrick, later kings of Scotland, and held by the Douglas family from the 14th century. It is important as a historic seat of power and for its association with Scottish medieval nobility.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Dundonald CastleFort (period Unassigned)(possible) · 122 yd
Dundonald, Kilmarnock Road, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) (1921) · 140 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 141 yd
DundonaldChapel (medieval) · 170 yd
Dundonald, Main Street, GeneralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 271 yd
Dundonald, Main Street, Dundonald Parish Church, ChurchyardBurial Ground (19th Century), Churchyard (19th Century) · 460 yd
Shewalton MossNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Corsehill Mount RoundaboutWood · 2.0 mi
Dreghorn, Dundonald RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Caprington CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.9 mi
Andrew Fisher Memorial CairnMemorial · 3.0 mi
Caprington Castle, Walled GardenGarden (period Unassigned) · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0