Introduction
Docherniel is situated to the north of the Muck Water near the foot of a wooded burn. The property may have suffered a decline in status during the latter part of the 17th century as the earlier enclosed, wooded park disappeared.
- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Tudor (1485-1603)
- Key Information
Principal Building
Agriculture And Subsistence
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Survival
Lost
Electoral Ward
South Carrick
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Docherniel', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM] Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey
- William Roy {Military Survey of Scotland} (1750) Military Survey of Scotland
- Joan Blaeu {Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame} (Amsterdam, 1654) Atlas Novus - South Carrick/North Carrick/Kyle/Cunninghame