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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  1. The Dick

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    The Dick

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    Gradings

    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Kilmarnock

    Telephone:

    +44 (1563) 554343

    The Dick Institute, located in the Ayrshire burgh of Kilmornock, features large museum displays of local and industrial history, fine art and natural sciences.

  2. Mckechnie Institute

    Type

    Type

    Exhibitions

    Mckechnie Institute

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    Girvan

    Telephone:

    +44 (1292) 612000

    The McKechnie Institute, which opened in 1889, has a collection of memorabilia from Girvan and the surrounding Carrick area.

  3. Castlehill Park

    Type

    Type

    Parks & Gardens

    Castlehill Park

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    Ayr

    Telephone:

    +44 (1292) 612000

    With a countryside feel with extensive natural woodland areas, Castehill Estate is a small but popular park.

  4. Stumpy Tower

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Stumpy Tower

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    Girvan

    Telephone:

    +44 (1292) 61200

    Often known as Auld Stumpy, and of great historic interest, Stumpy Tower was built in the first half of the 19th century.

  5. Souter Johnnie's Cottage

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Souter Johnnie's Cottage

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    Gradings

    • 3 Historic House
    3 Historic House

    Kirkoswald

    Telephone:

    0844 493 2147

    Visit the fascinating cottage of the original Souter Johnnie, situated in Kirkoswald near the south west coast of Scotland.

  6. Rowallan Castle

    Type

    Type

    Castles

    Rowallan Castle

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    Telephone:

    07826 902191

    Set in rolling Ayrshire parkland, Rowallan Castle is a hidden gem.

  7. Rozelle House

    Type

    Type

    Galleries

    Rozelle House

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    Gradings

    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Ayr

    Telephone:

    +44 (1292) 445447

    Rozelle 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.

  8. Dundonald Castle

    Type

    Type

    Castles

    Dundonald Castle

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    Gradings

    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Dundonald, Kilmarnock

    Telephone:

    +44 (1563) 851489

    Built in 1371, Dundonald Castle is a splendid example of a medieval tower house, with a fine barrel-vaulted ceiling in the lower hall.

  9. Darvel Music Company and Festival

    Type

    Type

    Events Venue

    Darvel Music Company and Festival

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    Darvel

    Telephone:

    01560 321657

    Welcome to Darvel Music Company.

  10. Maclaurin Art Galleries

    Type

    Type

    Galleries

    Maclaurin Art Galleries

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    Ayr

    Telephone:

    +44 (1292) 445447

    Set within the tranquil Rozelle Estate, the Galleries are in the former servant’s quarters and stable block of Rozelle House.

  11. Gaiety Theatre

    Type

    Type

    Theatre

    Gaiety Theatre

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    Ayr

    Telephone:

    01292 280134

    The re-launch of Ayrshire's historic seaside variety theatre offers a year-round programme of spectacular shows from local and national productions.

  12. Isle Of Arran Distillery

    Type

    Type

    Distilleries

    Isle Of Arran Distillery

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    Gradings

    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Lochranza

    Telephone:

    +44 (1770) 830264

    The 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.

  13. Pirate Pete's

    Type

    Type

    Children's Attractions

    Pirate Pete's

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    Gradings

    • 4 Activity Centre
    4 Activity Centre

    Ayr

    Telephone:

    +44 (1292) 265300

    Pirate Pete’s adventure play centre is a treasure trove full of fun putting the kids pirating skills to the ultimate test.

  14. Isle Of Arran Heritage Museum

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    Gradings

    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Brodick

    Telephone:

    +44 (1770) 302636

    From 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.

  15. Alloway Auld Kirk

    Type

    Type

    Churches, Cathedrals & Abbeys

    Alloway Auld Kirk

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    Ayr

    Telephone:

    +44 (1292) 612000

    The eerie setting for Robert Burns' famous tale of Tam O'Shanter, Alloway Auld Kirk dates back to the 16th Century.

  16. Eglinton Country Park

    Type

    Type

    Parks & Gardens

    Eglinton Country Park

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Irvine

    Telephone:

    +44 (1294) 556467

    Set over 400 hectares Eglinton Country Park gives you the space and freedom to enjoy a wide range of pursuits.

  17. Scottish Maritime Museum

    Type

    Type

    Museums

    Scottish Maritime Museum

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Irvine

    Telephone:

    +44 (1294) 278283

    Explore Scotland’s relationship with the sea at this fascinating seaside museum.

  18. Dumfries House

    Type

    Type

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    The Great Steward's Dining Room

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    Gradings

    • 4 Historic House
    4 Historic House

    Cumnock

    Telephone:

    01290 421742

    Dumfries House is one of Britain’s most beautiful stately homes and best kept heritage secrets.

  19. Hunterston B Power Station Visitor Centre

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    West Kilbride

    Telephone:

    01294 826 008

    Welcome to Hunterston B Power Station

  20. Arran Brewery

    Type

    Type

    Food & Drink Attraction

    Arran Brewery

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    Gradings

    • 3 Visitor Attraction
    3 Visitor Attraction

    Brodick

    Telephone:

    01770 302353

    The Isle of Arran Brewery and visitor centre is located on the easily accessible Isle of Arran on the south west of Scotland.

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