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Latitude: 55.5985 / 55°35'54"N
Longitude: -4.3797 / 4°22'47"W
OS Eastings: 250155
OS Northings: 636441
OS Grid: NS501364
Mapcode National: GBR 3M.N7H2
Mapcode Global: WH3QC.PKM0
Plus Code: 9C7QHJXC+94
Entry Name: Barr Castle, Galston
Listing Name: Barr Tower
Listing Date: 14 April 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 373415
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32012
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Lockhart Tower
ID on this website: 200373415
Location: Galston
County: East Ayrshire
Town: Galston
Electoral Ward: Irvine Valley
Traditional County: Ayrshire
Tagged with: Castle Tower house
A solid keep, standing on a rock slightly raised above the level of the road- Also called Lockart Tower, from the name of the former proprietor Lockart of Barr- The entrance doorway is on the first floor level and the circular staircase to the upper floors starts from the ingoing; windows have wide square recesses and are furnished with stone seats; externally much modernised and has lost its original character.
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