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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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.
Mckechnie Institute
Type
Type
Exhibitions
Girvan
Telephone:
+44 (1292) 612000The McKechnie Institute, which opened in 1889, has a collection of memorabilia from Girvan and the surrounding Carrick area.
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.
Stumpy Tower
Type
Type
Historic Buildings & Homes
Girvan
Telephone:
+44 (1292) 61200Often known as Auld Stumpy, and of great historic interest, Stumpy Tower was built in the first half of the 19th century.
Souter Johnnie's Cottage
Type
Type
Historic Buildings & Homes
Gradings
- 3 Historic House
Kirkoswald
Telephone:
0844 493 2147Visit the fascinating cottage of the original Souter Johnnie, situated in Kirkoswald near the south west coast of Scotland.
Rowallan Castle
Type
Type
Castles
Telephone:
07826 902191Set in rolling Ayrshire parkland, Rowallan Castle is a hidden gem.
Rozelle House
Type
Type
Galleries
Gradings
- 4 Visitor Attraction
Ayr
Telephone:
+44 (1292) 445447Rozelle House Galleries is the permanent home to a significant collection of 54 paintings by the renowned Scottish artist Alexander Goudie depicting the tale of Tam O' Shanter.
Dundonald Castle
Type
Type
Castles
Gradings
- 4 Visitor Attraction
Dundonald, Kilmarnock
Telephone:
+44 (1563) 851489Built in 1371, Dundonald Castle is a splendid example of a medieval tower house, with a fine barrel-vaulted ceiling in the lower hall.
Darvel Music Company and Festival
Type
Type
Events Venue
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.
Gaiety Theatre
Type
Type
Theatre
Ayr
Telephone:
01292 280134The re-launch of Ayrshire's historic seaside variety theatre offers a year-round programme of spectacular shows from local and national productions.
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.
Pirate Pete's
Type
Type
Children's Attractions
Gradings
- 4 Activity Centre
Ayr
Telephone:
+44 (1292) 265300Pirate Pete’s adventure play centre is a treasure trove full of fun putting the kids pirating skills to the ultimate test.
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.
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.
Eglinton Country Park
Type
Type
Parks & Gardens
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Irvine
Telephone:
+44 (1294) 556467Set over 400 hectares Eglinton Country Park gives you the space and freedom to enjoy a wide range of pursuits.
Scottish Maritime Museum
Type
Type
Museums
Gradings
- 3 Visitor Attraction
Irvine
Telephone:
+44 (1294) 278283Explore Scotland’s relationship with the sea at this fascinating seaside museum.
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.
Hunterston B Power Station Visitor Centre
Type
Type
Industrial
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.
