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Auchans Castle

Castle

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Auchans Castle, 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 Dundonald, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Auchans Castle is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Hillhouse Quarry.

Dundonald Castle

Castle

Photo: Derek Ferris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dundonald Castle is situated on a hill overlooking the village of Dundonald, between Kilmarnock and Troon in South Ayrshire, Scotland. 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. Dundonald Castle is situated 1 mile east of Hillhouse Quarry.

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Dundonald

Village

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Dundonald is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland.

Loans

Village

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Loans is a village in South Ayrshire near Troon, Scotland. It is located in Dundonald parish on the A759 at the junction with the B746 and a minor road to Dundonald.

Troon

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Troon is a seaside town in Ayrshire in southwest Scotland, with a population of 14,950 in 2020. It's about 40 miles from Glasgow so it's one of the closest beach resorts to the city, and is crowded on fine summer weekends.

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