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.
An 18th-century mansion with the much older (13th C) ruins of Auchinleck Castle and Auchinleck Old House in the grounds. Highland coos can also be found roaming the estate.
Standing on a ridge, Craigie Castle consists of the ruins of a 13th-century groin-vaulted hall house and later castle. The hall house was vaulted in the 15th century, and remodelled …
Kingencleugh Castle is an atmospheric ruin in a secluded spot between Mauchline and the River Ayr. Historians believe the castle was built as a dwelling with defence as a secondary …