Introduction
Benan is situated in the valley of the River Stinchar at the foot of the distinctive Benan Hill. It was well-wooded in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Tudor (1485-1603)
- Key Information
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Survival
Lost
Electoral Ward
South Carrick
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Benan', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM] Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey
- {Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch} (Southampton, 1854) Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch
- Joan Blaeu {Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame} (Amsterdam, 1654) Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame