Map of Castles in East Ayrshire
East Ayrshire's best-known castles are Dean Castle, Loch Doon Castle and Auchenharvie Castle, and the county also has many tower houses. Dean Castle is the oldest with a known date, begun in 1350. Clan Crawford looks after two castles in the county.
28
castles
1350
oldest dated
All 28 castles in East Ayrshire
Dean Castle
Built 1350
Loch Doon Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Auchenharvie Castle
Clan Cunningham
Auchinleck Castle
Ruin
Barr Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Caprington Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Rowallan Castle
Clan Campbell
Sorn Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Auchencloigh Castle
Clan Crawford
Barony and Castle of Corsehill
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Craufurdland Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Haining Place and the Barony of Haining-Ross
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Kerse Castle
Clan Crawford
Kilmaurs Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Kingencleugh Castle
Built 1620
Lands of Lainshaw
Built 1779
Mauchline Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Ochiltree Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Polkelly Castle
Clan Muir
Terringzean Castle
Built 1696
Trabboch Castle
Ruin · Clan Boyd
Kyle Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Lefnoreis Castle
Ruin
Newmilns Tower
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Dunlop Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Busbie Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Castle and Barony of Robertland
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Cessnock Castle
East Ayrshire, Scotland