Stanecastle was a medieval barony and estate in North Ayrshire, Scotland, first mentioned in 1363[1] and now part of the Irvine New Town project. Its nearest neighbours are Bourtreehill and Girdle Toll.
^Strawhorn, John (1985). The History of Irvine. Pub. John Donald. ISBN 0-85976-140-1. P. 3.
Stanecastle was a medieval barony and estate in North Ayrshire, Scotland, first mentioned in 1363 and now part of the Irvine New Town project. Its nearest...
Drukken, or in English, the 'Drunken Steps' in the old Eglinton Woods near Stanecastle at NS 329 404, were a favourite haunt of Burns and his friend Richard...
and 'Stanecastle' plantations formed a much larger wooded area that once ran in an unbroken swathe down as far as Stanecastle and the old Stanecastle gate...
North Ayrshire. Girdle Toll is located east of the Stanecastle Roundabout located next to the Stanecastle Keep. This area of Irvine is 10 miles (16 kilometres)...
History Museum in Cardiff and a reference exists in 1774 to a cockpit at Stanecastle in Scotland. One of the few perfect examples of a cockpit which still...
the Redburn Gate Redburn Gate Unusual masonry at the Stanecastle Gate Long Drive near Stanecastle Gate in 2009 Lady Jane's cottage ornee. A ruin by 1928...
Donegal Polnoon Castle Seagate Castle Skelmorlie Castle, near Largs Stanecastle Montgomery (name) Counts de Montgomerie, Earls of Shrewsbury a noble...
the Red Burn and back via the site of Saint Brides or Bryde's Well at Stanecastle. Burns had several other connections with the Eglinton Estate and other...
distant. A tunnel is said to run from Stanecastle near Irvine to Eglinton Castle and another from Stanecastle to Seagate Castle in Irvine, complete with...
century Inhabited Private Near Largs Much altered Stanecastle Substantial ruin North Ayrshire Council Stanecastle, Irvine Accessible and well maintained...
Irvine was situated in a low-lying area running from Ravenspark to near Stanecastle and down to Lockwards, now represented only by the playing fields off...
6534215; -4.6986508 (Kilwinning Abbey) Kilwinning Convent Situated at Stanecastle and mentioned in several charters Southannan Priory Franciscan nuns spurious...
coat of arms being thought to be upside down. The foundations of the Stanecastle chapel were found a by Mr W Gray when digging drains. Judging from the...
Eglinton Street. Ley tunnels are said to run from Seagate Castle to Stanecastle and to Dundonald Castle. In 1859 the crowds at the Robert Burns Centenary...
Torranyard. It arrives in northern Irvine, passing through the large Stanecastle Roundabout, coming into the town centre of Irvine before meeting the...
formerly part of the original A727 B768 Eastfield, Rutherglen Ibrox B769 Stanecastle roundabout, Irvine B768 at Pollokshields via Stewarton B770 (defunct)...
North Ayrshire. Giffin House gatehouse and gateway, North Ayrshire, 2007 Stanecastle Gate, Eglinton Castle, circa 1840. The gates and remains of the old lodges...
either Chapelholm Wood or Benslie wood; one at Weirston; another at Stanecastle gate; and a fourth near the Drukken Steps. Evidence for these chapels...
heraldic arrangement is unknown; it may be a simple error as in the Stanecastle armorial panel which is upside down. The old castle doors are recorded...
Armsheugh, the coal being taken down to Irvine via the Drukken Steps or via Stanecastle. The Earls demanded extremely high rents for their coal mines and they...
8 inches (2.95 m) It is said by oral tradition to have been a Justice hill. Stanecastle castle is nearby. Mound Wood near Kennox House and moss. An oval mound...
upon an action between the Royal Burgh of Irvine and William Frances of Stanecastle. In 1509 John Montfode is heir and acted as a witness in conjunction...
Littlestane Loch, was situated in the mid-Ayrshire clayland near Stanecastle, Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is nowadays (2011) only visible as...
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