Introduction
The 18th- and 19th-century designed landscape associated with Ballochmyle House has been lost to development. There is a golf course on part of the policies and a housing development on the site of the former 20th-century hospital.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
0131 668 8600
- History
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
- Associated People
- Features & Designations
Features
- Icehouse
- Mansion House (featured building)
- Description: The house has been recently refurbished as apartments.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Key Information
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
Survival
Lost
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Ballochmyle', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM] Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey
- Millar, A. H., {The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire with Historical and Descriptive Accounts} (Glasgow: Grimsay Press, 2004), pp. 26-7 The Castles and Mansions of Ayrshire with Historical and Descriptive Accounts
- Close, R. (ed), {Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide} (Edinburgh: The Rutland Press, 1992), p. 149 Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide
- {Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch} (Southampton, 1854) Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch
- Captain M. J. Armstrong and Son {A New Map of Ayrshire} (1775) A New Map of Ayrshire
- William Roy {Military Survey of Scotland} (1750) Military Survey of Scotland
- Groome, F. H. (ed), {Ordnance Gazeteer of Scotland} ([n.p.]: [n.pub], c.1895), Vol. 1, p. 115 Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland