Dundonald Castle

Dundonald Castle is situated on a hill overlooking the village of , between and in , . Dundonald Castle is a fortified tower house built for Robert II on his accession to the throne of Scotland in 1371 and it was used as a royal residence by Robert II and his son Robert III.
Wikipedia
Photo: Derek Ferris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Postal code: KA2 9BS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Auchans Castle and Kilmarnock Golf Club.

Castle
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
, House, House of Auchans or Old Auchans, is a mock military mansion, Category A listed, T-plan building of a late 16th-century date converted to the L-plan during the early-to-mid-17th century; its ruins stand about 1 km W of , , Scotland. is situated 2,900 feet west of Dundonald Castle.

Golf course
is a golf club and course in Barassie on the west coast of . Formed as Ossington Golf Club in 1887, the first course was at Holmes Farm in . is situated 2 miles west of Dundonald Castle.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station serving Barassie, , . The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dundonald Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dundonald and Dundonald Camp.

Village
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , .

Quarter
Photo: Iain Cameron, CC BY 2.0.
is a quarter, which is situated 2 miles west of Dundonald Castle.

Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in near , . It is located in Dundonald parish on the A759 at the junction with the B746 and a minor road to . is situated 2 miles southwest of Dundonald Castle.

Dundonald Castle

Latitude
55.57679° or 55° 34′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.59728° or 4° 35′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C7QHCG3+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 215118905
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2844574
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Dundonald Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “邓唐纳德城堡”
  • Chinese: “鄧唐納德城堡”
  • Dutch: “Dundonald Castle”
  • French: “Dundonald Castle”
  • German: “Dundonald Castle”
  • Hebrew: “טירת דנדונלד”
  • Irish: “Caisleán Dhùn Dòmhnaill”
  • Italian: “castello di Dundonald”
  • Italian: “Castello di Dundonald”
  • Japanese: “ダンドナルド城”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Dundonald”
  • Russian: “замок Дандональд”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Caisteal Dhùn Dòmhnaill”
  • Turkish: “Dundonald Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Castell Dundonald”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dundonald Castle Vistor Centre and Dundonald Bowling Club.

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