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Dundonald Castle

Open to visitorsa Historic Environment Scotland site — many are free to wander; staffed ones charge and keep set hours

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Dundonald Castle is one of 14 castles the Albion Guide maps in South Ayrshire. The site is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland. The closest station is Barassie, 3.8 km to the south-west. Craigie Castle and Seagate Castle are among the castles within 6.4 km.

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