Galston: Barr Castle

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Title

Galston: Barr Castle

Description

An old Norman keep built by the Lockhart family after an invasion of Anglo-Norman people in the 12th and 13th centuries.??George Wishart 1545 and John Knox 1556, the Scottish reformers, both preached here?as church doors were locked against them.?

Home of Lodge St Peter 331 for over a hundred years.

Community garden

Museum: Display from Steven Brown Art/Lifestyle: McCoo

Source

ayrshire

Date

15th century

Type

Museum

Identifier

631

Spatial Coverage

current,55.59858,-4.379693;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Barr Street

Place

Galston

IsNewThisYear

No

AddressLine2

(in Town Centre)

OpeningDate1

3/9/2017

OpeningTime1

10:00-16:00

Activities

Community garden.

Photo is Credit:? G. Michael Hitchon.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

9251

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

KA4 8HU

Citation

“Galston: Barr Castle,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/629.

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