West Kilbride: Hunterston Castle and Gardens
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Title
West Kilbride: Hunterston Castle and Gardens
Description
13th century Pele Tower restored 2001. Many unique features, including original roof beams with carpenters' marks and a fine barrel-vaulted basement.
Lived in continuously by Hunter family till 1803. Early 20th century restoration work carried out by Sir Robert Lorimer including a finely carved stone lintel of the Hunter coat of arms in the Great Hall. Now the centre of the Clan Hunter Association Worldwide.
Source
ayrshire
Date
13th C
Type
Museum
Identifier
765
Spatial Coverage
current,55.72179,-4.875354;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Hunterston Castle and Gardens
Place
West Kilbride
IsNewThisYear
No
OpeningDate1
7/9/2014
OpeningTime1
11.00-15.00
OpeningTime2
11.00-15.00
Activities
Ground and first floor access only. Guided tour.
Image (c) www.scran.ac.uk
WC
No
DisabledWC
No
DisabledAccess
No
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
No
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
9088
IsIncludedThisYear
No
Postcode
KA23 9QG
Citation
“West Kilbride: Hunterston Castle and Gardens,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/763.
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