Castle and Barony of Gadgirth
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The Castle and Barony of Gadgirth[1] was held by the Chalmer family,[2] originally De Camera, with successive castles and a mansion house overlooking the River Ayr at the border of the Parish of Coylton, the old district of Kyle, now part of South Ayrshire, Scotland.[2][3]
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Castle and Barony of Gadgirth | |
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Gadgirth, Annbank, South Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Coordinates | 55.468732°N 4.5184681°W / 55.468732; -4.5184681 |
Grid reference | grid reference NS408223 |
Type | Castle |
Site information | |
Owner | Private land |
Open to the public | No |
Condition | Demolished and replaced by Gadgirth House |
Site history | |
Built | 14th Century |
Built by | Chalmer |
Materials | Masonry |
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