What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loudoun Castle as Amusement Park (20th Century), Garden (period Unassigned), Walled Garden (period Unassigned). 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.
Loudoun Castle was originally a medieval fortress, later replaced by a mansion, held by the Lindsay family, Earls of Crawford, from the 14th century. It is remembered for its historical significance in Ayrshire and its transformation into a country house and later an amusement park in the 20th century.
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Places near here
Loudoun CastleCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (15th Century)(possible) · 96 yd
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WatersideFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1007 yd
Alton BridgeSearchlight Battery (second World War) · 1081 yd
Galston, Galston MillGrain Mill (period Unassigned) · 1101 yd
Castle HillFort · 1249 yd
Galston Parish ChurchBurial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century), Churchyard (post Medieval), Covenanters Grave(s) (17th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1407 yd
Galston War MemorialMemorial · 1528 yd
Muttonhole StripWood · 1738 yd
Galston, Cemetery Road, CemeteryCemetery (late 19th Century) · 1.1 mi
Darvel Telephone MuseumMuseum · 3.3 mi
Kilmarnock, St Joseph's AcademyNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.4 mi