Buildings & monuments in Ayrshire & Arran
The fascinating history of Ayrshire & Arran means there are a number of castles such as Dean Castle, historic houses like Dumfries House, wonderful monuments and even Neolithic standing stones.
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Alloway Auld Kirk
Type
Type
Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys
Ayr
Telephone:
+44 (1292) 612000The eerie setting for Robert Burns' famous tale of Tam O'Shanter, Alloway Auld Kirk dates back to the 16th Century.
Brodick Castle And Country Park
Type
Type
Castles
Gradings
- 4 Castle
Brodick
Telephone:
0844 493 2152No visit to Arran is complete without exploring Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park - a perfect combination of heritage, nature and relaxation.
Knockshinnoch Lagoons
Type
Type
Nature Centres & Reserves
New Cumnock
Telephone:
+44 (131) 3127765Transformed from an industrial site, Knockshinnoch Lagoons is now an ideal spot for nature lovers.
Ayr Auld Kirk
Type
Type
Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys
Ayr
Telephone:
+44 (1292) 612000Situated on the banks of the River Ayr, the Auld Kirk of Ayr dates back to the 17th century.
Vikingar!
Type
Type
Exhibitions
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Largs
Telephone:
+44 (1475) 689777The award-winning Vikingar! allows you to meet real Vikings and hear about their exploits, adventures and battles in Scotland.
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Type
Type
Museums
Ayr
Telephone:
+44 (1844) 493 2601The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum offers a truly unique encounter with Scotland's favourite son.
Dalgarven Mill - Museum Of Country Life & Costume
Type
Type
Museums
Gradings
- 4 Visitor Attraction
Kilwinning
Telephone:
+44 (1294) 552448Nestling in a hidden valley by the River Garnock in the village of Dalgarven, the restored mill buildings house an important collection.
Hunterston B Power Station Visitor Centre
Type
Type
Industrial
Castlehill Park
Type
Type
Parks & Gardens
Ayr
Telephone:
+44 (1292) 612000With a countryside feel with extensive natural woodland areas, Castehill Estate is a small but popular park.
Isle Of Arran Distillery
Type
Type
Distilleries
Gradings
- 4 Visitor Attraction
Lochranza
Telephone:
+44 (1770) 830264The Isle of Arran’s first distillery is open all year round for guided tours and whisky tasting, with a variety of whiskies on sale in the gift shop.
Maclaurin Art Galleries
Type
Type
Galleries
Ayr
Telephone:
+44 (1292) 445447Set within the tranquil Rozelle Estate, the Galleries are in the former servant’s quarters and stable block of Rozelle House.
Bachelors' Club
Type
Type
Historic Buildings & Homes
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Tarbolton
Telephone:
0844 493 2146In this 17th century thatched house, Robert Burns and friends formed a debating club in 1780.
Dumfries House
Type
Type
Historic Buildings & Homes
Gradings
- 4 Historic House
Cumnock
Telephone:
01290 421742Dumfries House is one of Britain’s most beautiful stately homes and best kept heritage secrets.
Isle Of Arran Heritage Museum
Type
Type
Museums
Gradings
- 4 Visitor Attraction
Brodick
Telephone:
+44 (1770) 302636From an early Bronze age grave to a 5,000 year old head, discover the fascinating history of this stunning island at the Arran Heritage Museum.
Rowallan Castle
Type
Type
Castles
Telephone:
07826 902191Set in rolling Ayrshire parkland, Rowallan Castle is a hidden gem.
The Dick
Type
Type
Museums
Gradings
- 3 Museum
Kilmarnock
Telephone:
+44 (1563) 554343The Dick Institute, located in the Ayrshire burgh of Kilmornock, features large museum displays of local and industrial history, fine art and natural sciences.
Arran Brewery
Type
Type
Food & Drink Attraction
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Brodick
Telephone:
01770 302353The Isle of Arran Brewery and visitor centre is located on the easily accessible Isle of Arran on the south west of Scotland.
Palace Theatre
Type
Type
Theatre
Kilmarnock
Telephone:
+44 (1563) 578153Perfectly situated in the centre of Kilmarnock, the Palace Theatre is just a stones throw from a number of bars and restaurants.
Kelburn Castle And Country Centre
Type
Type
Castles
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Largs
Telephone:
01475 568685Welcome to Kelburn Castle And Country Centre.
Crossraguel Abbey
Type
Type
Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys
Gradings
- 3 Historic Attraction
Ayrshire
Telephone:
+44 (1655) 883113Founded in the early 13th century by the Earl of Carrick, the remains Crossraguel Abbey sit just a few miles south of Ayr on Scotland’s west coast.
