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Dalquharran Castle
View from the south
LocationDailly, South Ayrshire, Scotland
UK grid reference NS 270021
Coordinates55°16′59″N 4°43′29″W / 55.2831°N 4.7246°W / 55.2831; -4.7246
Built1790
Built forThomas Kennedy
ArchitectRobert Adam
Listed Building – Category A
Designated14 April 1971
Reference no.LB125
Dalquharran Castle is located in South Ayrshire
Dalquharran Castle
Location within South Ayrshire

Dalquharran Castle is a category A listed building in South Ayrshire, Scotland, designed by Robert Adam and completed around 1790. The first recorded lord of the property which already included a castle, was Gilbert Kennedy, as stated in a 1474 Charter for the nearby Crossraguel Abbey; the estate was later owned by the Kennedy family for centuries.

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