Maxwellston
Maxwellston is a farm in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Maxwellston is situated nearby to the forest Carrah Wood, as well as near Meadow Park Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dalquharran Castle and Old Dalquharran Castle.
Dalquharran Castle
Castle
Photo: paul c, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalquharran Castle is a category A listed building in South Ayrshire, Scotland, designed by Robert Adam and completed around 1790. The first recorded lord of the property which already included a castle, was Gilbert Kennedy, as stated in a 1474 Charter for the nearby Crossraguel Abbey; the estate was later owned by the Kennedy family for centuries. Dalquharran Castle is situated 1¼ miles north of Maxwellston.
Old Dalquharran Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Dalquharran Castle is a ruins, which is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Maxwellston.
Penkill Castle
Castle
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penkill Castle is a 16th-century castle with later additions. It is around 1⁄2 mile south of Old Dailly, northeast of Girvan in south Ayrshire, Scotland. Penkill Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Maxwellston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dailly and Barr.
Dailly
Village
Photo: paul c, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dailly is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located on the Water of Girvan, five miles south of Maybole, and three miles east of Old Dailly.
Barr
Village
Barr is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, approximately 8 miles from the town of Girvan. There are various opinions as to the origins of the name. Barr is situated 4 miles south of Maxwellston.
Turnberry
Village
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Turnberry is a village 6 miles north of Girvan, in the civil parish of Kirkoswald, in the council area of South Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a golf resort called Turnberry which has three courses. In 1991 it had a population of 149. Turnberry is situated 5 miles northwest of Maxwellston.
Maxwellston
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.26607° or 55° 15′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.7364° or 4° 44′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C7Q7787+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 383040063OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrah Wood and Meadow Park Plantation.
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