Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Kilmaurs Place
In or near Kilmaurs.
Kilmaurs Place — house in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kilmaurs · 0.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Kilmaurs Place is located in East Ayrshire, postcode KA3 2TE, and is accessible via the nearest railway station, Kilmaurs, which is 0.4 km away. Entry details are not specified, and wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Kilmaurs Place is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.6377°, -4.5239°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Kilmaurs Place, The Place or Kilmaurs House, is an old mansion house and the ruins of Kilmaurs Tower grid reference NS41234112 are partly incorporated, Kilmaurs, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The house stands on a prominence above the Carmel Water and has a commanding view of the surrounding area. Once the seat of the Cunningham Earls of Glencairn, it ceased to be the main residence after 1484 when Finlaystone became the family seat. Not to be confused with Kilmaurs Castle that stood on the lands of Jocksthorn Farm.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6377, -4.5239
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA3 2TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
- Nearest railway station
- Kilmaurs — 0.4 km
- Official site
- military-history.fandom.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q6408006 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kilmaurs Place (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Parkside view of Kilmaurs Place.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kilmaurs Place?
- Kilmaurs Place is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA3 2TE).
- What is Kilmaurs Place?
- Kilmaurs Place — house in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Kilmaurs Place?
- The nearest railway station is Kilmaurs, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA3 2TE.
- Is Kilmaurs Place a listed building?
- Kilmaurs Place is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- How do I get to Kilmaurs Place?
- The nearest railway station is Kilmaurs, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA3 2TE.