Craigie Castle
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Castle in Scotland
Craigie Castle, in the old Barony of Craigie, is a ruined fortification situated about 4 miles southeast of Kilmarnock and 1 mile southeast of Craigie village, in the Civil Parish of Craigie, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The castle is recognised as one of the earliest buildings in the county.
Address: Craigiemains Farm, Kilmarnock KA1 5PG, United Kingdom
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Mar 2, 2020 · Built originally for clan lindsay but passed to clan Wallace through marriage, it has some very good gothic examples from 12th and 13th century.
The castle stands on a low ridge 180m E of Craigie Mains farm. The earliest surviving portion is identified as a hall house of the late 12th or early 13th ...
The ruins of Craigie Castle stand on a grassy knoll which appears to have been surrounded by a ditch. It evidently dates from the 15th century, though it is not ...
The remains of this medieval castle is surrounded by substantial earthworks. The castle stands on a low ridge massive ditches to the SSW and NNE, while a third ...
Nov 5, 2015 · The castle is situated on a shallow, but conspicuous mound (probably a motte) in open country near Symington in south Ayrshire. The earliest ...