Blairquhan Castle, Maybole

Name: Blairquhan Castle
Address: Blairquhan Estate, Maybole, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1655 770239

#3 among attractions in Maybole

Forts and castles

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Blairquhan is a Regency era castle near Maybole in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It was the historic home of the Hunter-Blair Baronets and remained in the family's possession until 2012, when it was sold to a Chinese company. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1824 (200 years ago)Coordinates: 55°18'57"N, 4°34'38"W

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Blairquhan EstateMaybole United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1655 770239

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Day trips

Blairquhan Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Scottish Industrial Railway Centre, Cloncaird Castle, St Oswald's Church, Baltersan Castle.

5.1 miNE
Museum, Scenic railroads, Tours
Scottish Industrial Railway Centre, Ayr
130 min walk • The Scottish Industrial Railway Centre is an industrial heritage museum operated by the Ayrshire Railway Preservation Group. The centre owns a number of standard gauge steam locomotives and diesel locomotives as well as some narrow gauge items and an extensive collection of photographs.
1.4 miN
Forts and castles
Cloncaird Castle
36 min walk • Cloncaird Castle is located near the small village of Kirkmichael, around 6 kilometres east of Maybole in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The castle lies beside the Kelsie Burn, at the centre of a 140 acres estate. Originally a 16th-century castle, it was extended and rebuilt as a country house in the early 19th century.
5 miNW
Church
St Oswald's Church, Maybole
128 min walk • St Oswald's Church is a congregation of the Scottish Episcopal Church located in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. The current Priest-in-Charge is The Rev. James Geen.
5.5 miW
Forts and castles
Baltersan Castle
141 min walk • Baltersan Castle is a ruined L-plan tower house located near Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It was originally graded as a Category B listed building in 1971, but this was upgraded to Category A in 1995.
7 miNE
Forts and castles
Kerse Castle
180 min walk • Kerse Castle or Carse Castle is a ruined fortification once held by the Craufurd Clan, situated in the Parish of Dalrymple, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
3.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Tairlaw Linn, Dalmellington
98 min walk • Tairlaw Linn is a waterfall of Scotland, near Straiton, South Ayrshire.
4.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lochspouts
114 min walk • Lochspouts Loch or Lochspouts was situated in a hollow, surrounded by hilly ground on three sides and bounded by a narrow trap dyke to the north.
3.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Drunmore Linn, Dalmellington
79 min walk • Drunmore Linn is a waterfall of Scotland, near Straiton, South Ayrshire.