What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Irvine, Seagate, Seagate Castle as Castle (medieval), Motte (medieval)(possible). 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.
Seagate Castle, near Irvine, was likely built in the 13th or 14th century by a member of the Douglas family, who held significant influence in the region. The site is remembered for its strategic position along the Ayrshire coast and its association with medieval Scottish military history.
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Places near here
Seagate CastleRuins · 3 yd
Irvine, Seagate, GeneralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 31 yd
Irvine, Castle Street, Statue of Lord Justice General BoydCommemorative Monument (period Unassigned), Statue (period Unassigned) · 89 yd
Irvine, West Road, St Mary's Roman Catholic ChurchChurch (19th Century), Presbytery (19th Century) · 169 yd
Irvine, Low GreenPark (period Unassigned) · 178 yd
Irvine, High StreetCoin(s) (roman) · 209 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 299 yd
Irvine, BridgegateNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 348 yd
Robert Burns StatueMemorial · 581 yd
Scottish Maritime Museum Puffer Café and ShopMuseum · 930 yd
Scottish Maritime MuseumMuseum · 988 yd
Irvine, Annick RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1702 ydOther information
Photo: Raibeart MacAoidh · CC BY-SA 2.0