What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Polnoon Castle as Castle (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.
Polnoon Castle is a medieval tower house located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, and was likely built in the 16th century by the Maxwell family, a prominent Scottish noble clan. It is remembered for its historical association with the Maxwells and its strategic position in the region during the turbulent border conflicts of the late medieval period.
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Places near here
Eaglesham, Millhall Road, Polnoon Water, Polnoon BridgeRoad Bridge (19th Century) · 211 yd
Nether EnochFarmstead (18th Century) · 904 yd
PicketlawCulvert (period Unassigned) · 1421 yd
TemplesCovenanters Meeting Place (17th Century), Pool (period Unknown), Preaching Site (17th Century) · 1639 yd
Eaglesham, Polnoon StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1655 yd
Newhouse FarmNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1749 yd
Eaglesham, Holehouse Road, Eaglesham CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.0 mi
Floors WoodWood · 2.2 mi
Philipshill, Westerfield Road, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.0 mi
Flenders RockMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Mearns CastleCastle · 3.2 mi
Crook HillMountain / peak · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Kenneth Mallard · CC BY-SA 2.0