Kilmarnock, Dean Road, Dean Castle Estate, Dean Castle Lodge — Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

Dean Castle Lodge stands on Dean Road in Kilmarnock as the gate lodge for Dean Castle Estate. Its exact position is known within one metre, yet no date or builder has been attached to it. It may have marked the entrance to gardens, fields or private roads now changed beyond recognition. The lodge still holds that threshold between the estate and the ordinary street.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kilmarnock, Dean Road, Dean Castle Estate, Dean Castle Lodge as Gate Lodge (period Unassigned). 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.

Dean Castle Lodge is part of the Dean Castle Estate in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, and was likely built in the 18th or 19th century as a gate lodge to the larger Dean Castle, which was a significant local residence. The estate and its structures are remembered for their historical association with the Montgomerie family, who were prominent landowners in the region.

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