What is recorded here
Mearns Castle was built by the Maxwell family in the 16th century and later held by the Drummond family. It is remembered as a historic example of a Scottish tower house and for its association with local noble families.
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Places near here
Mearns, Castle FarmFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 403 yd
Burnhouse FarmFarmstead (post Medieval) · 487 yd
Newton Mearns, Waterfoot Road, Mearns CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 633 yd
MearnsAxe Hammer (period Unassigned) · 1385 yd
Whitecraigs Golf ClubCropmark (period Unknown), Dyke(s) (period Unknown), Enclosure (period Unknown), Field Boundary(s) (period Unknown), Quarry(s) (period Unknown), Rig and Furrow(s) (period Unknown), Structure (period Unknown), Track(s) (period Unknown) · 1590 yd
Green Man SculptureMemorial · 1649 yd
Greenbank GardenMuseum · 1658 yd
Floors WoodWood · 1.0 mi
Flenders RockMountain / peak · 1.1 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Eastwood High SchoolNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Cadoc WoodWood · 1.4 mi
The Darnley SycamoreHeritage attraction · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe · CC BY-SA 2.0