Dean Castle and Country Park - Reviews from across the web
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BBC - Glasgow and West of Scotland - Town to Town Lying to the north of Kilmarnock is Dean Castle on Dean Road, a medieval castle and 15th century palace surrounded by an extensive country park with woodland walks. It houses a wonderful collection of arms, armour, tapestries and musical instruments. You can also view a collection of handwritten man... bbc.co.uk
Scottish Castles Photo Library - Dean Castle, Ayrshire In the 14th century, it was held by the Balliols but Robert the Bruce gave it to the Boyd family. Later, Robert Boyd was guardian of King James III in the 15th century. The 4th Earl Boyd was a Colonel in the guard of Bonnie Prince Charlie and was executed a... rampantscotland.com
Places to Visit - Dean Castle and Country Park The castle deteriorated in the 18th century but was restored in 1905 using stone from Balconie Castle and now looks in good condition despite its age. There is a museum with a collection of armour and musical instruments. The castle and grounds were donated to the town of Kilmarnock in 1975 and ther... rampantscotland.com
Dean Castle - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage Information published here was believed to be correct at the time it was prepared. Welsh language pages developed with CYMAL: Museums Archives and Libraries Wales, funded by the Welsh ... 24hourmuseum.org.uk
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