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Terringzean Castle, Dumfries House Policies, Old Cumnock

Description: Terringzean Castle, Dumfries House Policies

Category: B
Date Listed: 14 April 1971
Historic Scotland Building ID: 14423

OS Grid Coordinates: 255564, 620506
Latitude/Longitude: 55.4570, -4.2856

Location: Cumnock, East Ayrshire KA18 1SE

Locality: Old Cumnock
County: East Ayrshire
Country: Scotland
Postcode: KA18 1SE

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Listing Text

Ruin in grounds of Dumfries House; stands on the summit of a
high steep bank beside river Lugar - Only a portion of the
ancient tower remains built of large square stones in
courses, with a double splayed base.

References:
C and D Ach. Vol. V. pp 352-3 plan fig. 1458 Paterson's
History of Ayrshire Vol. ii page 357

Notes:


Source: Historic Scotland

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence.




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