Introduction
The private estate at Doonholm is situated just south of Ayr on the River Doon. The designed landscape was laid out in the first half of the 19th century, possibly when the house was enlarged, and included parkland, an avenue and general policy planting.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
0131 668 8600
- Features & Designations
Designations
Historic Environment Scotland Listed Building
- Reference: Doonholm Estate, Stables including ancillary structures and loupin'-on stane
- Grade: C(S)
Features
- Sundial
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Extant
Electoral Ward
Coylton and Minishant
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Doonholm', in {Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey} (Prestwick: South Ayrshire Council, 2007) [on CD-ROM] Ayrshire Garden and Designed Landscape Survey
- Close, R. (ed), {Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide} (Edinburgh: The Rutland Press, 1992), p. 155 Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide
- Ordnance Survey of Scotland One Inch Popular Edition
- Ordnance Survey County Series Six Inch