Sundrum Castle

Sundrum Castle

Sundrum Castle is located 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) north of Coylton, South Ayrshire, Scotland, by the Water of Coyle.

The original castle was built in the 14th century by Sir Robert Wallace, Sheriff of Ayr.[1] This was incorporated into the present mansion, built by the Hamiltons of Sundrum in 1792. The castle is now a category B listed building.[2]

Citations

  1. ↑ Plantagenet Somerset Fry, p168.
  2. ↑ "Sundrum Castle". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 29 March 2012.

References

  • Plantagenet Somerset Fry; Castles: England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland: The Definitive Guide to the Most Impressive Buildings and Intriguing Sites. ISBN 9780715326923
  • "Sundrum Castle". CANMORE. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 29 March 2012.

Coordinates: 55°27′33″N 4°30′54″W / 55.4593°N 4.515°W / 55.4593; -4.515


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