Haining Place and the Barony of Haining-Ross
East Ayrshire, Scotland
Haining Place and the Barony of Haining-Ross is a tower house in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The nearest other castle is Caprington Castle, 2.9 mi away.
Haining Place and the Barony of Haining-Ross at a glance
Type
Tower house
Nearest castle
Caprington Castle
2.9 mi away
Castles in East Ayrshire
28
Scotland
Location
East Ayrshire
Scotland
About Haining Place and the Barony of Haining-Ross
Haining Place or The Haining in the Parish of Kilmarnock lies near an old fording place across the Cessnock Water in East Ayrshire, Parish of Riccarton, Scotland. Hanyng (sic) was the caput or laird's dwelling of the Barony of Haining-Ross with a tower house or keep located in a defensive position on a high promontory of land, half encircled by the river.
From the Wikipedia article on Haining Place and the Barony of Haining-Ross, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haining Place and the Barony of Haining-Ross sits at 55.5826, -4.4566 in East Ayrshire. The closest other castles are Caprington Castle (2.9 mi), Dean Castle (3.0 mi) and Barr Castle (3.2 mi). East Ayrshire has 28 castles in all.
Where Haining Place and the Barony of Haining-Ross is
55.5826, -4.4566 · more castles in East Ayrshire
