What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kilmaurs Tower as Tower House (medieval). 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.
Kilmaurs Tower was built by the Cunningham family in the late 15th or early 16th century. It is important as a well-preserved example of a Scottish tower house and as the family seat that later became associated with the Earls of Glencairn.
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Places near here
Kilmaurs, Fenwick RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 88 yd
Mercat CrossMonument · 209 yd
KilmaursBurgh (medieval), Town (period Unassigned) · 221 yd
Kilmaurs, Crosshouse RoadDrain(s) (period Unassigned), Pit (period Unassigned), Structure(s) (period Unassigned) · 263 yd
Kilmaurs StationRailway Bridge (19th Century) - (20th Century), Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 438 yd
Kilmaurs, Kirkton Road, CemeteryCemetery (mid 20th Century) · 448 yd
Kilmaurs, Crofthead RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 611 yd
Jubilee WoodForest · 896 yd
Rowallan CastleCastle (medieval), Country House (period Unassigned), Bottle (post Medieval), Unidentified Pottery(s) (post Medieval) · 1.6 mi
Crosshouse War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
Moss WoodWood · 2.2 mi
Lainshaw HouseCountry House (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval)(possible) · 2.6 mi