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Ballochmyle House
Ballochmyle House
Ballochmyle House is located in East Ayrshire
Ballochmyle House
Location in East Ayrshire
General information
TypeMansion
Town or cityCatrine, East Ayrshire
CountryScotland
Coordinates55°30′31″N 4°20′36″W / 55.5086°N 4.3432°W / 55.5086; -4.3432
Completed1760
Renovated1887
2009
Renovation cost£5m
Technical details
Materialred sandstone
Design and construction
Architect(s)Robert Adam
Other designersHew Montgomerie Wardrop
George Mackie Watson
Listed Building – Category B
Designated12 June 1972
Reference no.LB14487
Ballochmyle Hospital
NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Map
Geography
LocationScotland
Organisation
Care systemNHS
TypeGeneral hospital
History
Opened1939
Closed2000
Links
ListsHospitals in Scotland

Ballochmyle House is an 18th-century country house near Catrine in East Ayrshire, Scotland that was the seat of the Alexander of Ballochmyle family.[1] From 1939 to 2000, it was the location of Ballochmyle Hospital operated by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Following a £5m restoration that began in 2009, it was converted to luxury flats.[2][3]

  1. ^ Burke, Sir Bernard, ed. (1914). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (76th ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-85011-060-9.
  2. ^ "Ballochmyle". Ayrshire History. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Ballochmyle Hospital memories relived". Daily Record. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2020.

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