Dean Castle | |
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Kilmarnock, Scotland | |
Coordinates | 55°37′24″N 4°29′02″W / 55.6233°N 4.4839°W / 55.6233; -4.4839 |
Grid reference | grid reference NS437394 |
Type | Tower house with courtyard |
Height | 3.5 |
Site information | |
Owner | East Ayrshire Leisure, on behalf of East Ayrshire Council |
Open to the public |
Yes, free of charge |
Condition | Preserved (renovated between 2020-2023) |
Site history | |
Built | c. 1350[1] |
Built by | The Boyd Family of the Burgh of Kilmarnock |
In use | Until c. 1975 |
Materials | Stone |
Battles/wars | Scottish Wars of Independence (indirect, association only) Battle of Loudoun Hill (indirect, association only) |
Dean Castle | |
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Kilmarnock, Scotland | |
Coordinates | 55°37′24″N 4°29′02″W / 55.6233°N 4.4839°W / 55.6233; -4.4839 |
Grid reference | grid reference NS437394 |
Type | Tower house with courtyard |
Height | 3.5 |
Site information | |
Owner | East Ayrshire Leisure, on behalf of East Ayrshire Council |
Open to the public |
Yes, free of charge |
Condition | Preserved (renovated between 2020-2023) |
Site history | |
Built | c. 1350[1] |
Built by | The Boyd Family of the Burgh of Kilmarnock |
In use | Until c. 1975 |
Materials | Stone |
Battles/wars | Scottish Wars of Independence (indirect, association only) Battle of Loudoun Hill (indirect, association only) |