Dundonald Castle and Visitor Centre
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14th-century, hilltop fortified tower house ruins with a visitor centre and historical exhibition.
Address: Winehouse Yett, Dundonald, Kilmarnock KA2 9HD, United Kingdom
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM
Phone: +44 1563 851489
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 ...
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Dundonald Castle, a 14th-century tower house castle, is truly one of Scotland's hidden gems, tucked away in the quiet, rural landscape in South Ayrshire.
Built in 1370s, by Robert II, Dundonald Castle is a splendid example of a medieval tower house, with a fine barrel-vaulted ceiling in the lower hall.
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Built in 1371, Dundonald Castle is a splendid example of a medieval tower house, with a fine barrel-vaulted ceiling in the lower hall.
Dundonald Castle: History | Historic Environment Scotland | HES
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A mighty stone castle built around 1260 replaced the first castle of earthwork and timber. The newer fortress was kite-shaped on plan, with two twin-towered ...
Built in 1371, Dundonald Castle is a splendid example of a medieval tower house, with a fine barrel-vaulted ceiling in the lower hall.
Book your tickets to visit Dundonald Castle now! A 14th century tower house built for King Robert II, founder of the Stewart Dynasty.
14th-century, hilltop fortified tower house ruins with a visitor centre and historical exhibition.
Standing on a soaring motte high above the village of Dundonald is this large stone keep, built by Robert II around 1371 to mark his ascension to the throne ...
