Map of Castles in North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire's best-known castles are Lochranza Castle, Kelburn Castle and Ardrossan Castle, and the county also has several tower houses. The oldest with a known date is Kerelaw Castle, from 1191. Clan Montgomery looks after four castles in the county.
25
castles
1191
oldest dated
All 25 castles in North Ayrshire
Lochranza Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Kelburn Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Eglinton Castle
Clan Montgomery
Kerelaw Castle
Built 1191
Kildonan Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Law Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Little Cumbrae Castle
Clan Montgomery
Portencross Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Stanecastle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Barony and Castle of Giffen
Clan Montgomery
Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Glengarnock Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Hunterston Castle
Clan Hunter
Seagate Castle
Clan Montgomery
Skelmorlie Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Barony of Kersland
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Broadstone Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Cunninghamhead Estate
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Hessilhead
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Hill of Beith Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Knock Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Montfode Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland
The Lands of Roughwood
North Ayrshire, Scotland
Fairlie Castle
North Ayrshire, Scotland