Introduction
The estate at Lainshaw lies to the north of the River Annick on the outskirts of Stewarton and contains areas of woodland with wildlife interest despite recent development. The house has been restored and converted into flats and an associated housing development occupies part of the former policies.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
0131 668 8600
- History
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Historic Environment Scotland Listed Building
- Reference: East Gate
- Grade: C(S)
Historic Environment Scotland Listed Building
- Reference: Lainshaw Mains Farm
- Grade: B
Features
- House (featured building)
- Description: The house was renovated in 2007.
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
Survival
Part: standing remains
- References
References
- Peter McGowan Associates with Christopher Dingwall, 'Lainshaw', 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. 108-9 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. 122 Ayrshire and Arran: An Illustrated Architectural Guide
- Gordon, J. (ed), {The New Statistical Account of Scotland} ([n.p.]: [n.pub.], 1845), Vol. V, pp. 727-40 The New Statistical Account of Scotland
- {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